Excellent
#190 of 967 schools in NE
Top 20% in state
Wilson Focus School
Elementary School · Omaha Public Schools · Omaha, NE
An Omaha Public Schools elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5141 F STREET, Omaha, NE 68117
- Math 58% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Wilson Focus School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 12 points across the 12-year record (2011–2022) and has held near 58% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Wilson Focus 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 37Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,549/100K
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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
$73,860
Median home value
$157,500
Median rent
$1,328/mo
College educated
15.5%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68117; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland Park/robbins Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 709 | Compare → |
| Karen Western Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 213 | Compare → |
| Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 463 | Compare → |
| Gateway Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 1.9 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 758 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Omaha Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 112
- Rank in district
- #4 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
Wilson Focus School is listed in OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wilson Focus School
Wilson Focus School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of Omaha Public Schools, serving approximately 205 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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%
- Phone
- (531) 299-2260
- Area population (ZIP 68117)
- 8,499
- Area average commute
- 20.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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 68117; 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, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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