Conestoga Magnet Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 344-7147
Conestoga Magnet Elementary School serves 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Conestoga Magnet 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Conestoga Magnet Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Conestoga Magnet Elementary School's student population of 364 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 364 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Conestoga Magnet 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 Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is 0.48, which is less 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 | #892 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 19% |
| Black | 71% | 7% |
| White | 3% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Omaha School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is Transition Program At Career Center (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kellom Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Accelere Alternative School
0.5 miles
2606 Hamilton St
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 898-1568 0.5 n/a n/a - Omaha Blackburn Alternative Program Alternative School
0.5 miles
2606 Hamilton Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 344-3385 0.5 n/a n/a - Omaha Early Childhood Center At Educare - Kellom Grades: PK | 157 students
0.5 miles
2123 Paul Street
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 898-1783 0.5 PK 157 - Omaha Gateway To College Alternative School
0.5 miles
2606 Hamilton St
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 898-1568 0.5 n/a n/a - Omaha Kellom Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 30%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 558 students10
0.5 miles
1311 N 24th St
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 344-0441 0.5 PK-6 558
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