Carl A. Swanson Elementary School

Students of Carl A Swanson Elementary can also learn while at play.

The ample green space around the school allows for outdoor fun and learning.

Carl A Swanson Elementary School students can walk just a few short minutes to school every day.

The ample playground and outdoor area makes for fun recess time.

Several basketball hoops offer fun and physical education.

Carl A. Swanson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

8601 Harney St, Omaha, NE

West Central Omaha Neighborhood

Westside Community Schools

291 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Harr

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
67%

Reading Proficiency
72%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

72%

Math Proficiency

67%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

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%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s 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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$195K - $1.9M

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Average Home Value

$399,243

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

48%

Household Income

$107,565

% of College Grads

52.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,036 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

73.0%

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