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Prairie Wind Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 10908 Ellison Ave, Omaha, Douglas County, 68164

739
Pupils
18.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prairie Wind Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 739 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tamika Walker. It is part of the Omaha Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tamika Walker
School district
Omaha Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Prairie Wind Elementary School enrolls 739 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.

Male students
392 (53%)
Female students
347 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.6
Student-teacher ratio
18.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 30% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24433%
Black or African American22230%
Hispanic or Latino11115%
Two or more races8912%
Asian658.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Prairie Wind 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 18.

School district: OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Prairie Wind Elementary School is one of 111 schools in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in OMAHA, Nebraska. The district serves 52,524 students district-wide and employs 3,194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 739 students, Prairie Wind Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 473 students per school.

52,524
District students
111
Schools
3,194
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
23%
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

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