Carl A. Swanson Elementary School

Carl A. Swanson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
8601 Harney St,  Omaha, NE
Westside Community Schools
5.0
289 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Harr
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
72%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
508:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
White
63.2%
Two or more races
13.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.3%
Hispanic
10.3%
Black
1.7%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/11/2021
REALLY GOOD TEACHERS AND REALLY FRIENDLY THEY TAKE TIME TO HELP EVERY STUDENT WITH THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS
5.0 parent
10/15/2019
Terrific teachers, strong principal, diverse population and an emphasis on excellence are why two of our kids went to Swanson Elementary. The new building is gorgeous. We could not have been happier here and our children were well prepared for middle school.
5.0 other
6/18/2019
Amazing. 10/10. The best six years of my life were here.

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Carl A. Swanson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Omaha, NE and is served by the Westside Community Schools in Nebraska. The school has a total enrollment of 289 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Carl A. Swanson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $405,768. Discover additional schools in the area, like Westside High School, Westside High School West Campus, Burke High School, and more. Learn more about what Omaha has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Carl A. Swanson Elementary School.

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