At a glance
Reported students
110
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nebraska elementary enrollment
12th percentile
Compared with 530 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
366
Catlin Elementary School: 110 reported students.
State peer staffing position
54th percentile
13.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 127
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.1:1
What the reported data says about Catlin Elementary School
Catlin Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Omaha. It is one of 112 current school records connected to Omaha Public Schools. NCES reports 110 students for 2024–25.
Among 530 elementary schools in Nebraska with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 286 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 12th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, close to the Nebraska median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (24.5%). English learners represent 11% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Catlin Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 13.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 8.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11%
- Students with disabilities
- 23.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White50.9%
- Hispanic24.5%
- Black10%
- Asian2.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Omaha Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ponca Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
138 reported students
Wilson Focus School
Elementary · Grades 03–06
202 reported students
Ops Virtual Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
0 reported students
Kellom Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
230 reported students
Oak Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
235 reported students
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
243 reported students
Public schools near Catlin Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair Elementary School Elementary · Millard Public Schools | PK–05 | 641 | 0.7 mi |
| Cody Elementary School Elementary · Millard Public Schools | PK–05 | 307 | 0.8 mi |
| Oak Valley Elementary School Elementary · Omaha Public Schools | PK–05 | 235 | 0.8 mi |
| Willa Cather Elementary School Elementary · Millard Public Schools | PK–05 | 286 | 1 mi |
| Columbian Elementary School Elementary · Omaha Public Schools | PK–05 | 249 | 1.2 mi |
| Prairie Lane Elementary School Elementary · Westside Community Schools | PK–06 | 269 | 1.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Catlin Elementary School
What grades does Catlin Elementary School serve?
Catlin Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Omaha Public Schools.
How many students attend Catlin Elementary School?
Catlin Elementary School reported 110 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 12th percentile among 530 Nebraska elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 127 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Catlin Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 13.6:1, based on 110 students and 8.1 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Nebraska median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Catlin Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Catlin Elementary School is a public school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Catlin Elementary School in?
Catlin Elementary School is part of Omaha Public Schools, based in Omaha, NE, which operates 112 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Catlin Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Montclair Elementary School (0.7 mi), Cody Elementary School (0.8 mi), Oak Valley Elementary School (0.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.