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Conestoga Magnet Elementary School

Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2115 BURDETTE ST, Omaha, NE 68110

Enrollment

299

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Omaha

#124 of 146

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#500 of 530

In district

#70 of 89

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

About Conestoga Magnet Elementary School

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving pre-kindergarten through sixth grade students. With an enrollment of 299 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. Located at 2115 Burdette Street in Douglas County, Conestoga Magnet Elementary is situated in the heart of a large city.

The academic performance data indicates that there is room for improvement and growth; the MySchoolScout rating is 3.2 out of 10, placing it in the 9th percentile among Nebraska schools with an academic score of 1.1/10. In terms of proficiency rates, only 17% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and just 9% in Math across all grades. Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is part of a vibrant urban community where learning and development opportunities extend beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency12%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-36.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,202

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School — Students at Conestoga Magnet Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 9.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 17.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Conestoga Magnet Elementary School Compares

See how Conestoga Magnet Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
4th percentile in NE
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

2115 BURDETTE ST, Omaha, NE 68110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conestoga Magnet Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
JESUIT ACADEMY Omaha 0.1 mi 6.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - KELLOM Omaha 0.5 mi 6.5
KELLOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.5 mi 3.0
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.5 mi 4.1
LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER Omaha 0.8 mi 3.1
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 6.3
KING SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.0 mi 3.0
EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY Omaha 0.9 mi
EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY Omaha 0.9 mi 5.1
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.2 mi 5.7
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEBASED Omaha 1.1 mi
GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 6.6
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 3.1
DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.4 mi 2.6
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 4.3
KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.3 mi 5.6
DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Omaha 1.4 mi 7.7
SKINNER MAGNET CENTER Omaha 1.6 mi 3.9
JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 6.5
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.8 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,517

Median Home Value

$113,800

Median Rent

$920/mo

Population

9,403

College Educated

12.6%

Homeownership

50.3%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

29.7%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Conestoga Magnet Elementary School has a median household income of $36,517. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,800, with a median rent of $920/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE 3.6
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE 3.6
KAREN WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha, NE 3.6
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus, NE 3.5
HOLDREGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holdrege, NE 3.7
LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCH So Sioux City, NE 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conestoga Magnet Elementary School

What grades does Conestoga Magnet Elementary School serve?

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Conestoga Magnet Elementary School?

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conestoga Magnet Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conestoga Magnet Elementary School rank in NE?

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is ranked #925 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Conestoga Magnet Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Conestoga Magnet Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conestoga Magnet Elementary School has 9.0% math proficiency and 17.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Conestoga Magnet Elementary School a charter school?

No, Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conestoga Magnet Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Conestoga Magnet Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,549/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Omaha). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
51,693
Schools in District
112
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,585
District Rank
#70 of 89

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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