Excellent
#126 of 967 schools in NE
Top 13% in state
Harrison Elementary School
Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
5304 HAMILTON ST, Omaha, NE 68132
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#126 of 967
In Omaha
#13 of 146
public schools
In district
#2 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Harrison Elementary School
Harrison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Harrison Elementary School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Harrison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #126 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Harrison Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 4.3
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Harrison Elementary School — Students at Harrison Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How Harrison Elementary School Compares
See how Harrison Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5304 HAMILTON ST, Omaha, NE 68132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrison Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PHOENIX ACADEMY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST BERNARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNELL TALBOT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BENSON HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| WESTERN HILLS MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY DAY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| MONTESSORI PARENTS COOP Omaha | 1.4 mi | — |
| FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| BENSON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PIUS X/ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| OMAHA STREET SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST BERNARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| OMAHA MEMORIAL SDA SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | — |
| CREIGHTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,556
Median Home Value
$324,600
Median Rent
$979/mo
Population
14,245
College Educated
62.7%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.3 |
| HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homer, NE | 8.3 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 8.3 |
| WISNER-PILGER ELEM SCHOOL Wisner, NE | 8.3 |
| PRAIRIE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.4 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrison Elementary School
What grades does Harrison Elementary School serve?
Harrison Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Harrison Elementary School?
Harrison Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrison Elementary School rank in NE?
Harrison Elementary School ranks #126 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Harrison Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrison Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harrison Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harrison Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harrison Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harrison Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harrison Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (531) 299-1540
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #2 of 89
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