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#59 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 41% of private schools
Nelson Mandela Elem.
Elementary School
6316 N 30TH ST, Omaha, NE 68111
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#59 of 143
In Omaha
#15 of 37
public schools
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Nelson Mandela Elem.
Elementary School in Omaha · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Minne Lusa Elementary School
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About Nelson Mandela Elem.
Nelson Mandela Elem. is a private elementary school in Omaha, NE. Nelson Mandela Elem. serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Nelson Mandela Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Nelson Mandela Elem. is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Nelson Mandela Elem. compares to 114 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela Elem. (this school) | 6.7 |
| MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.6 |
| FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.3 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.0 |
| SKINNER MAGNET CENTER | 3.1 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 1.6 |
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER | 6.1 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY | 3.3 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY | — |
| MOUNT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.9 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| SPRINGVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.8 |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.5 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6316 N 30TH ST, Omaha, NE 68111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nelson Mandela Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.5 mi | 3.1 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.6 mi | 2.6 |
| MC MILLAN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.7 mi | 2.6 |
| FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SKINNER MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 2.0 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 1.6 |
| KING SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 2.0 mi | — |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 2.0 mi | 3.3 |
| LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| OMAHA STREET SCHOOL Omaha | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,010
Median Home Value
$101,800
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
25,118
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
39.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
30.9%
Median Age
28.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FULLERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fullerton, NE | 6.7 |
| MC DAID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Platte, NE | 6.7 |
| WEEPING WATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weeping Water, NE | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairbury, NE | 6.8 |
| NORFOLK CATHOLIC ELEM. Norfolk, NE | 6.8 |
| SANDY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairfield, NE | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nelson Mandela Elem.
What grades does Nelson Mandela Elem. serve?
Nelson Mandela Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nelson Mandela Elem.?
Nelson Mandela Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson Mandela Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Nelson Mandela Elem. is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Nelson Mandela Elem. rank in NE?
Nelson Mandela Elem. ranks #59 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Nelson Mandela Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Nelson Mandela Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Nelson Mandela Elem. a private school?
Yes, Nelson Mandela Elem. 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 Nelson Mandela Elem. a religious school?
No, Nelson Mandela Elem. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 197 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (402) 991-1444
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