District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
52,524
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
112
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,585
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,774
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 112 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in OMAHA, Nebraska. NCES reports 52,524 students and 3,145.96 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 1 of 271 Nebraska districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,585 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,774 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 143 of 243 districts in Nebraska. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 20.7%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 16.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 3,145.96
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $858,360,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS location
OMAHA, Nebraska · 41.2675, -95.9601. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White20.9%
- Hispanic41.3%
- Black23.3%
- Asian7.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
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