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Saddlebrook Elementary School

Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

14850 LAUREL AVE, Omaha, NE 68116

Enrollment

456

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#605 of 967

In Omaha

#54 of 146

public schools

In district

#13 of 89

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Saddlebrook Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Omaha · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Saddlebrook Elementary School

Saddlebrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Saddlebrook Elementary School serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Saddlebrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Saddlebrook Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 4.3
  • NE avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,585
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Saddlebrook Elementary School — Students at Saddlebrook Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Saddlebrook Elementary School Compares

See how Saddlebrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in NE
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

14850 LAUREL AVE, Omaha, NE 68116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Saddlebrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bennington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CONCORDIA JR.-SR. HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 0.7 mi 7.3
ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 0.9 mi 3.3
STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.2 mi 7.6
FULLERTON MAGNET CENTER Omaha 1.1 mi 5.0
WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Bennington 1.2 mi
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 4.3
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 6.1
PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington 1.7 mi 8.6
LEGACY PRIMARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 5.3
ANCHOR POINTE ELEMENTARY Bennington 1.9 mi 8.2
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha 2.4 mi 8.4
ALFONZA W DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 2.3
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY Bennington 2.6 mi 4.7
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 2.9 mi 8.2
LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha 2.7 mi
SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.4 mi 7.7
STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington 2.8 mi 4.9
MANCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.8 mi 9.0
ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 7.8
ELKHORN NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,182

Median Home Value

$319,900

Median Rent

$1,440/mo

Population

34,209

College Educated

54.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

35.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 5.8
NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 5.8
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 5.8
GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alliance, NE 5.7
PRAIRIE VIEW SCHOOL Ogallala, NE 5.7
ST JAMES SETON SCHOOL Omaha, NE 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Saddlebrook Elementary School

What grades does Saddlebrook Elementary School serve?

Saddlebrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Saddlebrook Elementary School?

Saddlebrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saddlebrook Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Saddlebrook Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saddlebrook Elementary School rank in NE?

Saddlebrook Elementary School ranks #605 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Saddlebrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Saddlebrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Saddlebrook Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saddlebrook Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Saddlebrook Elementary School a charter school?

No, Saddlebrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Saddlebrook Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Saddlebrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

District

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
51,693
Schools in District
112
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,585
District Rank
#13 of 89

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