Other / mixed grade configuration · Omaha, NE

Fullerton Magnet Center

Federal NCES profile for Fullerton Magnet Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317482000591
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Fullerton Magnet Center earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Nebraska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

#97 of 116
schools in Omaha · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
21.2:1
large classes for Nebraska
550
students enrolled

Fullerton Magnet Center has class sizes larger than 96% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Fullerton Magnet Center ranks #97 of 116 schools in Omaha, NE.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+103 students YoY

Fullerton Magnet Center grew from 458 students in 2022-23 to 561 in 2023-24 (+22.5%).

Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 31.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+103 students YoY 317482000591 · Omaha, NE Other · MID · TRAD

550 enr · 21.2:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Central High School (2,587 students)

Fullerton Magnet Center grew from 458 students in 2022-23 to 561 in 2023-24 (+22.5%). Teacher FTE added 26.9 → 31.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Fullerton Magnet Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Fullerton Magnet Center reports 550 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Fullerton Magnet Center compares

Fullerton Magnet Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.2:1 ▲ 57% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 550 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
550
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
21.2:1
students per teacher - 57% above state mean
Top 96% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,585
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 550 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
African American 16.0%
Two or More 13.5%
Asian 4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.1, Fullerton Magnet Center is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Omaha Public Schools reports $16,585 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Fullerton Magnet Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
South High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
North High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Burke High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Westview High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Fullerton Magnet Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Omaha Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Fullerton Magnet Center

How many students attend Fullerton Magnet Center?

Fullerton Magnet Center has 550 students enrolled. It is a public school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 458 (2022-23) → 561 (2023-24), up 103.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fullerton Magnet Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Fullerton Magnet Center is 21.2:1, which is 57% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 35% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fullerton Magnet Center?

The largest demographic group at Fullerton Magnet Center is White at 44.4% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Fullerton Magnet Center?

Fullerton Magnet Center has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Fullerton Magnet Center rank among schools in Omaha?

By Resource Investment Index, Fullerton Magnet Center ranks #97 of 116 schools in Omaha, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Omaha on the city page.

What other schools are in Omaha Public Schools?

Besides Fullerton Magnet Center, Omaha Public Schools also operates Central High School (2,587 students), South High School (2,412 students), and North High School (1,754 students). See the Omaha Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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