List of public schools in Omaha, Nebraska

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This is a list of public schools in Omaha, Nebraska. The local school district, called Omaha Public Schools, operates all public schools in Omaha,[1] with the exception of Westside Community Schools and Millard Public Schools.

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[edit] Elementary schools

Elementary schools in the Omaha Public Schools[2] (Alphabetical order)
Name Founded Grades Address Enrollment
Adams Elementary K-6 3420 North 78 Street
Ashland Park/Robbins Elementary School 5050 South 51 Street
Bancroft Elementary School 2724 Riverview Boulevard
Beals Elementary School 1720 South 48 Street
Belle Ryan Elementary School 1807 South 60 Street
Belvedere Elementary School 3775 Curtis Avenue
Benson West Elementary School 6652 Maple Street
Boyd Elementary School 8314 Boyd Street
Castelar Elementary School 2316 South 18 Street
Catlin Magnet Center 1967 K-6 12736 Marinda Street [3]
Central Park Elementary School 4904 North 42 Street
Chandler View Elementary School 7800 South 25 Street
Columbian Elementary School 330 South 127 Street
Conestoga Magnet Center 2115 Burdette Street
Crestridge Magnet Center 818 Crestridge Road
Dodge Elementary School 3520 Maplewood Boulevard
Druid Hill Elementary School 4020 North 30 Street
Dundee Elementary School 310 North 51 Street
Edison Elementary School 2303 North 97 Street
Field Club Elementary School 3512 Walnut Street
Florence Elementary School 7902 North 36 Street
Fontenelle Elementary School 3905 North 52 Street
Franklin Elementary School 3506 Franklin Street
Fullerton Magnet Center 4711 North 138 Street
Gilder Elementary School 3705 Chandler Road
Gomez-Heritage Elementary School 5101 South 17 Street
Harrison Elementary School 5304 Hamilton Street
Hartman Elementary School 5530 North 66 Street
Highland Elementary School 2625 Jefferson Street
Indian Hill Elementary School 3121 U Street
Jackson Elementary School 620 South 31 Street
Jefferson Elementary School 4065 Vinton Street
Joslyn Elementary School 11220 Blondo Street
Kellom Elementary School
Formerly Paul Street School		 1892 Pre-K - 6 1311 North 24 Street 380-400[4]
Howard Kennedy Elementary School Pre-K - 6 2906 North 30 Street 240[5]
King Elementary School 3706 Maple Street
King Science and Technology Magnet Center 3720 Florence Boulevard
Liberty Elementary School 2021 St. Mary's Avenue
Lord Elementary School 330 South 44 Street
Lothrop Magnet Center 3300 North 22 Street
Marrs Magnet School 5619 South 19 Street
Masters Elementary School 5505 North 99 Street
Miller Park Elementary School 1912 K-6 5625 North 28 Avenue
Minne Lusa Elementary School 2728 Ida Street
Mount View Elementary School 5322 North 52 Street
Oak Valley Elementary School 3109 Pedersen Drive
Pawnee Elementary School 7310 South 48 Street
Picotte Elementary School 14506 Ohio Street
Pinewood Elementary School 6717 North 63 Street
Ponca Elementary School 11300 North Post Road
Prairie Wind Elementary School 10908 Ellison Avenue
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary School
Rose Hill Elementary School 5605 Corby Street
Saratoga Elementary School 1867 Pre-K to 6 2504 Meredith Avenue
Sherman Elementary School 1888 Pre-K to 6 5618 North 14 Avenue
Skinner Magnet Center 4304 North 33 Street
Spring Lake Magnet Center 4215 South 20 Street
Springville Elementary School 7400 North 60 Street
Standing Bear Elementary School
Sunny Slope Elementary School 10828 Old Maple Road
Wakonda Elementary School 4845 Curtis Avenue
Walnut Hill Elementary School 4370 Hamilton Street
Washington Elementary School 5519 Mayberry Street
Western Hills Magnet Center 6523 Western Avenue

[edit] Middle schools

Omaha Public Schools middle schools (Alphabetical order)
Name Founded Grades Address Enrollment
Beveridge Magnet School 1616 South 120 Street
Bryan Middle School 8210 South 42 Street
Buffett Magnet Middle School 14101 Larimore Avenue
King Science and Technology Magnet 5-8 3720 Florence Boulevard
Lewis & Clark Middle School 6901 Burt Street
McMillan Magnet Center 3802 Redick Avenue
Monroe Middle School 1926 7-8 5105 Bedford Avenue 700
Morton Magnet Middle School 4606 Terrace Drive
Nathan Hale Middle School (Omaha) 6143 Whitmore Street
Norris Middle School 2235 South 46 Street
R.M. Marrs Magnet Center 5619 South 19 Street

[edit] High schools

Omaha Public Schools Senior high schools (Alphabetical order)
Name Founded Grades Address Other info
Omaha Benson High School Magnet 9 - 12 5120 Maple Street
Omaha Bryan High School 9 - 12 4700 Giles Road
Omaha Burke High School 9 - 12 12200 Burke Boulevard
Omaha Career Center School 9 - 12 3230 Burt Street
Omaha Central High School 9 - 12 124 North 20 Street Listed on the NRHP
Omaha North High School 9 - 12 4410 North 36 Street
Omaha Northwest High School 9 - 12 8204 Crown Point Avenue
Omaha South High School 9 - 12 4519 South 24 Street

[edit] Alternative Schools

Omaha Public Schools alternative schools (Alphabetical order)
Name Founded Grades Address Enrollment
Blackburn High 9 - 12 2606 Hamilton 430
Blackburn B 4768 Q Street
Parrish 4469 Farnam Street 60
Wilson 5141 F Street
Yates 3260 Davenport Street 68131

[edit] Historical schools

The Board of Education in Omaha has operated a variety of schools since its founding. They include the following schools.[6][7]

Historic public schcools (Alphabetical order)
Name Years Grades Address Other information
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School  ?-1984 11th and Center Streets The original home of a statue now located at Bancroft E.S.
Cass School Cass Street
Central
Clifton Hill 2811 North 45th Streets
Comenius Pine & South 16th Streets
Dupont School
Farnam School
Forest School
Gibson School
Lake School 1888-? 1-8 2410 North 19th Street
Leavenworth School Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first woman to serve as governor of an American State, taught at Leavenworth School in the late 1890s.[8]
Lincoln School
Long School Franklin & North 26th Streets
Mason School 1889-1970s? 1012 South 24th Street Designed by Mendelssohn, Fisher and Lawrie
Monmouth Park School
Omaha View School
Pacific School
Park School 1918-? 1320 South 29th Street Designed by Thomas Kimball, listed on the NRHP
Pershing School
Robbins School 1910-1994 4302 South 39th Avenue Listed on the NRHP
Rosewater School 1910-? 3764 South 13th Street Named for Edward Rosewater, listed on the NRHP
Saunders School 1899-1979 (est) 415 North 41st Avenue Listed on the NRHP
Technical High School 1925-1984 10 - 12 3215 Cuming Street Listed on the NRHP
Train School 1600 South 6th Street
Vinton School 1908-? 2120 Deer Park Boulevard Listed on the NRHP
Webster School
Windsor School

[edit] See also

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ (2006) Omaha Public Schools 2005-2006 Report to the Community. Retrieved 9/10/07.
  2. ^ Elementary Schools list. Omaha Public Schools. Retrieved 9/11/07.
  3. ^ "History", Catlin Art Magnet. Retrieved 8/29/07.
  4. ^ "History", Kellom School. Retrieved 8/29/07.
  5. ^ "About", Omaha Public Schools. Retrieved 12/29/07.
  6. ^ Omaha Board of Education. (1902) Annual Report. p 97. Retrieved 9/10/07.
  7. ^ Historic schools. Retrieved 9/10/07.
  8. ^ Scheer, T.J. (2005) Governor Lady: The Life and Times of Nellie Tayloe Ross. University of Missouri Press. p 225.

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