Very Good
#43 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 29% of private schools
Omaha Street School
High School
3223 N 45TH ST, Omaha, NE 68104
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Omaha
#12 of 37
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#15 of 24
About Omaha Street School
Omaha Street School is a small high school nestled in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, catering to grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of just 31 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student's academic journey. The faculty consists of four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment.
Despite lacking specific test score data, Omaha Street School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and is ranked 59th out of 143 high schools in Nebraska. This places the school around the middle in terms of academic performance across the state, suggesting there's room for growth and improvement. Located in a bustling urban setting, Omaha Street School benefits from its proximity to city resources and cultural amenities.
The school’s small size allows it to focus on individualized learning plans tailored to each student's needs, emphasizing personal development alongside academics. With its unique blend of personalized education and urban opportunities, Omaha Street School stands as a community-centered institution in the heart of Omaha.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 31 students, Omaha Street 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Omaha Street School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Omaha Street 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $31,866
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $33,474
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.05x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 2%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $790,129
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 31 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Omaha Street School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Omaha Street School (this school) | 7.0 |
| BENSON HIGH SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| NCYF COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL | — |
| SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| BURKE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | 8.2 |
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.
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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
3223 N 45TH ST, Omaha, NE 68104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Omaha Street School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BENSON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.1/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| BENSON HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| FONTENELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI PARENTS COOP Omaha | 0.9 mi | — |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| SKINNER MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 1.1 mi | — |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.2 mi | 2.6 |
| DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Omaha | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEBASED Omaha | 1.6 mi | — |
| GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,488
Median Home Value
$157,700
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
37,003
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Omaha Street School has a median household income of $57,488. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,700, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| ELBA SECONDARY SCHOOL Elba, NE | 7.0 |
| HIGH SCHOOL AT DUNNING Dunning, NE | 7.3 |
| MC PHERSON COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL Tryon, NE | 6.7 |
| LOUP COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Taylor, NE | 6.2 |
| BANNER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Harrisburg, NE | 6.1 |
| MINATARE HIGH SCHOOL Minatare, NE | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Omaha Street School
What grades does Omaha Street School serve?
Omaha Street School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Omaha Street School?
Omaha Street School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Omaha Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Omaha Street School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Omaha Street School rank in NE?
Omaha Street School is ranked #43 out of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Omaha Street School's MySchoolScout rating?
Omaha Street School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Omaha Street School a private school?
Yes, Omaha Street School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Omaha Street School a religious school?
Omaha Street School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DOUGLAS
- Phone
- (402) 451-5234
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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