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#60 of 967 schools in NE

Top 6% in state

Loveland Elementary School

Elementary School · Westside Community Schools · Omaha, NE

A Westside Community Schools elementary school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.

8201 PACIFIC STREET, Omaha, NE 68114

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+26.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$15,352
Chronic Absenteeism4.5%

Students at Loveland Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 75% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Loveland Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 23Minimal Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,549/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Omaha), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$73,361

Median home value

$273,100

Median rent

$1,220/mo

College educated

51.7%

Homeownership

47.4%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Christ the King SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–80.5 mi271Compare →
Carl a Swanson Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–60.7 mi289Compare →
Sunset Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–61.2 mi289Compare →
Westgate Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.2PK–61.2 mi304Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Westside Community Schools

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#1 of 12
District spending per student
$15,352NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Loveland Elementary School is listed in WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Loveland Elementary School

Loveland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of Westside Community Schools, serving approximately 287 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #60 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Loveland Elementary School

What grades does Loveland Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Loveland Elementary School?

Loveland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loveland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Loveland Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Loveland Elementary School rank in NE?

Loveland Elementary School ranks #60 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Loveland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Loveland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Loveland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Loveland Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Loveland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Loveland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loveland Elementary School?

27.9% of students at Loveland Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.5%
Area population (ZIP 68114)
17,364
Area average commute
19.6 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68114; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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