Lothrop Magnet Center
Tel:
(402)457-5704
- Lothrop Magnet Center serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Lothrop Magnet Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lothrop Magnet Center's student population of 254 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 254 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lothrop Magnet Center's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lothrop Magnet Center is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #880 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 19% |
| Black | 67% | 7% |
| White | 10% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lothrop Magnet Center is Integrated Learning Program (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is King Science/tech Magnet Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha King Science/tech Magnet Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 614 students
0.3 miles
3720 Florence Blvd
Omaha, NE 68110
(402)557-3720 0.3 5-8 614 - Omaha Kennedy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 230 students
0.6 miles
2906 N 30th St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402)457-5520 0.6 PK-5 230 - Omaha Druid Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 292 students
0.7 miles
4020 N 30 Street
Omaha, NE 68111
(402)451-8225 0.7 PK-5 292 - Omaha Integrated Learning Program Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
0.7 miles
3030 Spaulding St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402)344-7895 0.7 PK-12 n/a - Omaha Conestoga Magnet Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 373 students
0.8 miles
2115 Burdette St
Omaha, NE 68110
(402)344-7147 0.8 PK-6 373
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