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Karen Western Elementary SCH

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

6224 H St, Omaha, NE 68117 · (402) 731-7477 · Part of Ralston Public Schools

Omaha’s School Grade D− better than 3% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
214
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Karen Western Elementary SCH

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6224 H St, Omaha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten23
Grade 124
Grade 236
Grade 328
Grade 431
Grade 522
Grade 624
Enrollment over time
199’20
202’21
211’22
213’23
214’24

Up 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 29%Two or more races 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Karen Western Elementary SCH from Omaha families.

Other schools in Ralston Public Schools

The district →
Mockingbird Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Omaha
D
473 students16:1
Blumfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Omaha
C−
373 students13:1
Meadows Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Omaha
B
330 students17:1
Wildewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ralston
C
303 students14:1
Seymour Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Ralston
C+
286 students15:1
Ralston Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Ralston
D
488 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Omaha’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.