Oak Valley Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 697-0690
Oak Valley Elementary School serves 291 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Oak Valley 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 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Oak Valley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Oak Valley Elementary School's student population of 291 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 291 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Oak Valley 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 Oak Valley Elementary School is 0.69, 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 | #766 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) | 40-44% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 19% |
| Black | 24% | 7% |
| White | 43% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 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 Oak Valley Elementary School is Young Adult Program (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Beveridge Magnet Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Cody Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Cody Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 297 students
0.3 miles
3320 S 127th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1320 0.3 PK-5 297 - Omaha Prairie Lane Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 262 students
0.8 miles
11444 Hascall
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 390-6470 0.8 PK-6 262 - Omaha Catlin Magnet Center Grades: PK-6 | 171 students
0.9 miles
12736 Marinda St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 697-0414 0.9 PK-6 171 - Omaha Beveridge Magnet Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 622 students
1.0 miles
1616 S 120th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 557-4000 1.0 7-8 622 - Omaha Millard Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 955 students
1.2 miles
12801 L St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225 1.2 6-8 955
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