WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

399 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Walnut Hill Elementary School, located at 4370 Hamilton Street in Omaha, Nebraska, is a public school serving students in the Omaha Public Schools (OPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education within a supportive community setting. It serves a diverse student population, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition to middle school and beyond.

As part of the Omaha Public Schools system, Walnut Hill benefits from the district's broad curriculum standards while maintaining a localized focus on the specific needs of its neighborhood families. The school typically engages in various initiatives to foster a positive learning environment, often characterized by collaborative efforts between staff, parents, and the surrounding community. By focusing on individualized attention and balanced instructional practices, the school aims to ensure that every student has access to the resources required to meet grade-level expectations and personal educational goals.

399

Total Students

23.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	126
Black	146
Asian	58
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

Black
146 (36.6%)
Hispanic
126 (31.6%)
Asian
58 (14.5%)
White
46 (11.5%)
Two or More
21 (5.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(531)299-2200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 23

Kindergarten 51

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 53

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	23
Kindergarten	51
Grade 1	51
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	53
Grade 4	64
Grade 5	55
Grade 6	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	183	45.9%
Male	216	54.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)