Blumfield Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 331-0891
Blumfield Elementary School serves 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Blumfield Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Blumfield Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Blumfield Elementary School's student population of 399 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 399 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Blumfield Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Blumfield Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #790 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 19% |
| Black | 8% | 7% |
| White | 42% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ralston School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Blumfield Elementary School is Ralston High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Brook Valley School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hitchcock Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Hitchcock Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 307 students
0.7 miles
5809 S 104th St
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(402) 715-2255 0.7 PK-5 307 - Omaha Mockingbird Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 383 students
0.9 miles
5100 S 93rd St
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 331-6954 0.9 PK-6 383 - Omaha Walt Disney Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 349 students
0.9 miles
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350 0.9 PK-5 349 - Omaha Meadows Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 334 students
1.2 miles
9225 Berry
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 339-6655 1.2 PK-6 334 - Omaha Westside High School West Campus Alternative School
1.3 miles
3504 S 108th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 390-8214 1.3 n/a n/a
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