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Westside High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

8701 Pacific Street, Omaha, NE 68114 · (402) 343-2600 · Part of Westside Community Schools

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

Students
2,145
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Westside High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 48.2%

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

8701 Pacific Street, Omaha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9514
Grade 10547
Grade 11546
Grade 12538
Enrollment over time
2,025’20
2,039’21
2,106’22
2,138’23
2,145’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Hispanic 13%Black 11%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westside High 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.