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#118 of 143 private schools in NE

Legacy Primary School

Elementary School

6860 N 166TH AVE, Omaha, NE 68116

Last updated: May 2026

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

148

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Enrollment

148

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated
2021-22

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Omaha

#28 of 37

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#77 of 100

About Legacy Primary School

Legacy Primary School is an elementary school located in a rural area near the town of Omaha, Nebraska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Legacy Primary has an enrollment of 148 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the top 60th percentile among Nebraska schools based on state rankings.

Although specific test score data is not available, Legacy Primary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development and growth. The setting at Legacy Primary School benefits from its rural surroundings, offering students a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 148 students, Legacy Primary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Legacy Primary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Legacy Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Legacy Primary School compares to 134 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio

10.7:1

This School

15.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

148

This School

434

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.3

This School

5.5

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.6% vs 0%

Hispanic 1.4% vs 0%

Legacy Primary School Omaha Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Legacy Primary School (this school)	—	148	10.7:1	5.3
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.5 mi	442	12.3:1	6.4
SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	456	16.9:1	6.4
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	639	18.8:1	5.0
ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.7 mi	514	13.2:1	7.4
ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.4 mi	913	17.9:1	4.0
MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.6 mi	493	14.1:1	7.5
FULLERTON MAGNET CENTER	2.7 mi	561	18.1:1	3.9
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.1 mi	377	18:1	4.0
ALFONZA W DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	3.1 mi	746	19.1:1	3.2
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL	3.6 mi	458	19.1:1	6.6
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH	3.6 mi	470	16.8:1	8.0
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY	3.9 mi	436	17.4:1	7.8
KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL	4.5 mi	958	16.8:1	6.8
COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.7 mi	323	12:1	6.5
PRAIRIE WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.8 mi	724	19.1:1	4.4
ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	4.9 mi	531	13.3:1	7.2
SUNNY SLOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	5.0 mi	424	17.7:1	4.9
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY	5.3 mi	490	16.3:1	7.4
JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	5.3 mi	326	18.1:1	5.3
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL	5.5 mi	383	15.3:1	4.9

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NE.

Classroom Attention

B+ 7.0 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.7:1

Instructional Commitment

C- 2.3 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,085.5

Diversity & Inclusion

C 3.0 / 10

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Diversity Index 3%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.2 / 10

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Enrollment 148

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NE

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 98.6%

Hispanic 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6860 N 166TH AVE, Omaha, NE 68116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legacy Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Bennington), which scores notably higher. Another option is BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Bennington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington	0.4 mi	491	7.8
PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington	0.7 mi	545	7.1
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington	0.7 mi	1,207	—
CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha	1.1 mi	398	7.3
STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington	1.7 mi	368	5.2
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	1.6 mi	639	5.0
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	1.5 mi	442	6.4
ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha	1.7 mi	514	7.4
ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Elkhorn	1.5 mi	366	7.6
SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	1.6 mi	456	6.4
BENNINGTON SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington	2.0 mi	588	4.8
ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha	1.9 mi	1,003	8.4
WOODBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn	1.7 mi	585	5.1
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Bennington	2.3 mi	456	5.7
MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha	2.6 mi	493	7.5
LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha	2.8 mi	16	—
ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha	2.4 mi	913	4.0
BENNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bennington	3.0 mi	426	6.9
BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington	3.1 mi	1,031	6.1
BENNINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington	3.2 mi	380	7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,182

Median Home Value

$319,900

Median Rent

$1,440/mo

Population

34,209

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Legacy Primary School has a median household income of $119,182. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $319,900, with a median rent of $1,440/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School	Enrollment	Rating
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklin, NE	157	5.3
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus, NE	142	5.3
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Randolph, NE	147	5.3
SHELBY - RISING CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelby, NE	202	5.3
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arnold, NE	116	5.2
GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE	126	5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legacy Primary School

What grades does Legacy Primary School serve?

Legacy Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Legacy Primary School?

Legacy Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Primary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Legacy Primary School rank in NE?

Legacy Primary School is ranked #118 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Legacy Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Legacy Primary School has a composite rating of 5.3 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.

Is Legacy Primary School a private school?

Yes, Legacy Primary School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Legacy Primary School a religious school?

No, Legacy Primary School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private 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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment: 148
Gender Split: 41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 14
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 167 days
Setting: Fringe Rural
County: DOUGLAS
Phone: (402) 884-2242
Data Year: 2022–2023

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