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Carl A Swanson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

410 S 86th Street, Omaha, NE 68114 · (402) 390-6485 · Part of Westside Community Schools

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

Students
283
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Carl A Swanson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 48.2%

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

410 S 86th Street, Omaha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten38
Grade 139
Grade 246
Grade 339
Grade 441
Grade 541
Grade 639
Enrollment over time
309’20
295’21
291’22
289’23
283’24

Down 8.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Two or more races 13%Asian 12%Hispanic 10%Black 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carl A Swanson Elementary School from Omaha families.

Other schools in Westside Community Schools

The district →

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.