State/Public Elementary Open

Gomez Heritage Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 5101 S 17th Street, Omaha, Douglas County, 68107

740
Pupils
16.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gomez Heritage Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Omaha, Douglas County. The school has 740 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Parkert. It is part of the Omaha Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jason Parkert
School district
Omaha Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Gomez Heritage Elementary School enrolls 740 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

Male students
369 (50%)
Female students
371 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.3
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Hispanic or Latino, 5% White and 1.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino68092%
White375%
Black or African American141.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%
Two or more races3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Gomez Heritage 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

Gomez Heritage 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 740 students, Gomez Heritage 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

22%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
30%
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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