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#190 of 967 schools in NE

Top 20% in state

Wilson Focus School

Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

5141 F STREET, Omaha, NE 68117

Enrollment

205

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.0

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#190 of 967

In Omaha

#20 of 146

public schools

In district

#4 of 89

OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Wilson Focus School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Omaha · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wilson Focus School

Wilson Focus School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Wilson Focus School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Focus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Wilson Focus School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares3.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 4.3
  • NE avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,585
Chronic Absenteeism19%

Wilson Focus School — Students at Wilson Focus School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.4% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
58%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Wilson Focus School Compares

See how Wilson Focus School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
81th percentile in NE
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

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

5141 F STREET, Omaha, NE 68117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilson Focus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 0.4 mi
ASHLAND PARK/ROBBINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 3.3
KAREN WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha 0.8 mi 3.5
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 6.9
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.2 mi 4.0
NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 3.7
GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 1.9
BELLE RYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 4.7
BEALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 4.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT GATEWAY Omaha 1.5 mi 4.9
EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT GATEWAY Omaha 1.6 mi 3.3
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Omaha 1.8 mi 6.2
MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 8.7
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 6.1
SS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 5.4
PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.3 mi 5.1
ST JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 6.8
FIELD CLUB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.3 mi 3.1
INDIAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 2.1
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,860

Median Home Value

$157,500

Median Rent

$1,328/mo

Population

8,499

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

77.6%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

37.4

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School Rating
BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bridgeport, NE 8.0
HITCHCOCK CO ELEMENTARY Culbertson, NE 8.0
SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sutherland, NE 8.0
AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst, NE 7.9
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashland, NE 8.1
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NE 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilson Focus School

What grades does Wilson Focus School serve?

Wilson Focus School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Wilson Focus School?

Wilson Focus School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Focus School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Focus School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wilson Focus School rank in NE?

Wilson Focus School ranks #190 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Wilson Focus School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilson Focus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Wilson Focus School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Focus School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Wilson Focus School a charter school?

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

Is Wilson Focus School a Title I school?

No, Wilson Focus School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

District

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

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