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

Swanson Park Neighborhood

Westside Community Schools

289 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Harr

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
67%

Reading Proficiency
72%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

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%

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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Median Lot Size

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% Renters

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Average Household Income

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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. Annual tuition is $0. 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 $710,814. 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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