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#368 of 966 schools in NE
Top 38% in state
Masters Elementary School
Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
5505 N 99TH ST, Omaha, NE 68134
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Omaha
#34 of 146
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#219 of 530
In district
#7 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Masters Elementary School
Masters Elementary School is a regular public school located in Omaha, Nebraska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 275 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. Masters Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.
While academic performance data shows room for improvement—such as a state ranking of #516 out of 974 schools in Nebraska and an ELA proficiency rate of 32%—Masters Elementary continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes. The school is situated in a large city setting, offering students access to diverse cultural and community resources. Located at 5505 N 99TH ST, Masters Elementary School serves its neighborhood with dedication and care, fostering a strong sense of community among families and educators alike.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Masters Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Masters Elementary School — Students at Masters Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Masters Elementary School Compares
See how Masters Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
5505 N 99TH ST, Omaha, NE 68134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Masters Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CARL A SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 6.3/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORTON MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| OMAHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Omaha | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JAMES SETON SCHOOL Omaha | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| PRAIRIE WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| SUNNY SLOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CONCORDIA ACADEMY Omaha | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| MADONNA SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | — |
| WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 2.8 |
| HARTMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CREIGHTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CARL A SWANSON ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BENSON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 3.1 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,353
Median Home Value
$204,000
Median Rent
$1,044/mo
Population
30,231
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
56.1%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Masters Elementary School has a median household income of $67,353. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,000, with a median rent of $1,044/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE Syracuse, NE | 6.9 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT TEKAMAH Tekamah, NE | 6.9 |
| LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leigh, NE | 6.9 |
| MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.9 |
| PATRIOT ELEMENTARY Papillion, NE | 6.9 |
| ST GERALD SCHOOL Ralston, NE | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Masters Elementary School
What grades does Masters Elementary School serve?
Masters Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Masters Elementary School?
Masters Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Masters Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Masters Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Masters Elementary School rank in NE?
Masters Elementary School is ranked #368 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Masters Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Masters Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Masters Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Masters Elementary School has 20.3% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Masters Elementary School a charter school?
No, Masters Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Masters Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Masters 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (531) 299-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #7 of 89
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