Highland Elementary School

2625 Jefferson St, Omaha, NE 68107 | (402) 734-5711
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 517
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 517 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Omaha Public Schools District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,134
  • Graduation Rate: 59.6%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.5
  • Enrolled Students: 48,692

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 517
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 259 (50.1%)
  • Females: 258 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (15.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 415 (80.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 495 (95.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highland Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.6%
Black7815.1%
Asian81.5%
Hispanic38574.5%
White438.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highland Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten275.2%
Kindergarten9318.0%
1st Grade8716.8%
2nd Grade6813.2%
3rd Grade7113.7%
4th Grade6913.3%
5th Grade6011.6%
6th Grade428.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 73%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:28%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
  • Average Salary: $38,190
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Highland Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,34045%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,15855%
Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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