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#96 of 143 private schools in NE
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Elementary School
2124 S 32ND AVE, Omaha, NE 68105
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Omaha
#22 of 37
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#57 of 100
About Our Lady of Lourdes School
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL is a small elementary school located in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, it has an enrollment of 237 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite being part of the larger city setting, the school fosters a close-knit community where each child receives individual attention from dedicated educators.
Though the specific academic score and test data are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for improvement in academic performance, with the school ranking at number 131 out of 143 schools in Nebraska. The focus seems to be on student development rather than solely on standardized test scores. OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL sits in a bustling urban environment within Douglas County, offering students access to a variety of cultural and educational resources right outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Lourdes 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Lourdes School compares to 135 public schools serving similar grades in Omaha, NE
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes School (this school) | 5.7 |
| FIELD CLUB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.8 |
| CASTELAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| BEALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER | 3.4 |
| BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.1 |
| GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEBASED | — |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| BELLE RYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| KELLOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - KELLOM | 6.5 |
| FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.1 |
| WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
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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
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
2124 S 32ND AVE, Omaha, NE 68105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Lourdes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIELD CLUB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| CASTELAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| BEALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| DUCHESNE ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Omaha | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEBASED Omaha | 2.0 mi | — |
| SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| BANCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| KELLOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,253
Median Home Value
$187,600
Median Rent
$1,010/mo
Population
21,933
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
41.9%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Lourdes School has a median household income of $53,253. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,600, with a median rent of $1,010/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Humphrey, NE | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seward, NE | 5.7 |
| AQUINAS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL David City, NE | 5.8 |
| BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 5.8 |
| HILLRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE | 5.8 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Lourdes School
What grades does Our Lady of Lourdes School serve?
Our Lady of Lourdes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes School?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Lourdes School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Lourdes School rank in NE?
Our Lady of Lourdes School is ranked #96 out of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Our Lady of Lourdes School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Our Lady of Lourdes School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Lourdes School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Lourdes School a religious school?
Our Lady of Lourdes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DOUGLAS
- Phone
- (402) 341-5604
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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