State/Public Elementary Open

Black Elk Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6708 S 161 Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, 68135

622
Pupils
18.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Black Elk Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 622 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sarah Rozeboom. It is part of the Millard Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Sarah Rozeboom
School district
Millard Public Schools
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Black Elk Elementary School enrolls 622 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Male students
303 (49%)
Female students
319 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.1
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42668%
Hispanic or Latino6811%
Asian548.7%
Two or more races426.8%
Black or African American254%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

159 of the school's 622 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 126 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Black Elk Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 31.

School district: MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Black Elk Elementary School is one of 36 schools in MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 23,253 students district-wide and employs 1,510 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 622 students, Black Elk Elementary School is close to the district average of about 646 students per school.

23,253
District students
36
Schools
1,510
Teachers (FTE)

View the full MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS profile โ†’

International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
060191
IB since
24 June 2019
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

64%
Reading proficient
60%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Black Elk Elementary School.

Find vacancies โ†’