State/Public Elementary Open

Castelar Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2316 S 18th St, Omaha, Douglas County, 68108

519
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Castelar Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Emma Dennell. It is part of the Omaha Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Emma Dennell
School district
Omaha Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Castelar Elementary School enrolls 519 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
243 (47%)
Female students
276 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% White and 1.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino47992%
White254.8%
Two or more races71.3%
Black or African American61.2%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Castelar 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 7.

School district: OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Castelar 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 519 students, Castelar Elementary School is close to 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

20%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
28%
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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