Very Good
#337 of 967 schools in NE
Top 35% in state
Oak Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Omaha Public Schools · Omaha, NE
An Omaha Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
3109 PEDERSEN DR, Omaha, NE 68144
- Math 42% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oak Valley Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 47% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (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).
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Where Oak Valley 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 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,549/100K
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
$81,887
Median home value
$248,900
Median rent
$1,138/mo
College educated
46.3%
Homeownership
66.9%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68144; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Cody Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 314 | Compare → |
| Mary Our Queen SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 513 | Compare → |
| Catlin Magnet CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 117 | Compare → |
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.
Omaha Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 112
- Rank in district
- #6 of 89
- District spending per student
- $16,585NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oak Valley Elementary School is listed in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oak Valley Elementary School
Oak Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of Omaha Public Schools, serving approximately 241 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oak Valley Elementary School
What grades does Oak Valley Elementary School serve?
Oak Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Valley Elementary School?
Oak Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Valley Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Valley Elementary School rank in NE?
Oak Valley Elementary School ranks #337 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Oak Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Oak Valley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Valley Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oak Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (531) 299-1880
- Area population (ZIP 68144)
- 25,468
- Area average commute
- 18.3 min
- Area median age
- 40
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 68144; 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
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