- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Omaha, NE
Westmont Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Westmont Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317563001483
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 47
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westmont Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- #9 of 116
- schools in Omaha · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 17.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Westmont Elementary School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westmont Elementary School ranks #9 of 116 schools in Omaha, NE.
School address
District: Springfield Platteview Community Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317563001483 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Westmont Elementary School held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.8 → 20.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 317563001483 · Omaha, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
264 enr · 12.6:1 · 17.7% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Springfield Elementary School (400 students)
Westmont Elementary School held near 272 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.8 → 20.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Westmont Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Springfield El
Springfield Elementary School
400 students
- Platteview Sen
Platteview Senior High School
387 students
- This school
Westmont Elementary School
264 students
- Platteview Cen
Platteview Central Jr High School
179 students
What this shows Westmont Elementary School reports 264 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westmont Elementary School compares
Westmont Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.7% | ▼ 43% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 264 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
264
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 46% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,081
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 264 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.8, Westmont Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Springfield Platteview Community Schools reports $16,081 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westmont Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Platteview Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Platteview Central Jr High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westmont Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~264 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westmont Elementary School
How many students attend Westmont Elementary School?
Westmont Elementary School has 264 students enrolled. It is a public school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 271 (2022-23) → 272 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary School is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westmont Elementary School?
17.7% of students at Westmont Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Westmont Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Westmont Elementary School is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westmont Elementary School?
Westmont Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Westmont Elementary School rank among schools in Omaha?
By Resource Investment Index, Westmont Elementary School ranks #9 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 Springfield Platteview Community Schools?
Besides Westmont Elementary School, Springfield Platteview Community Schools also operates Springfield Elementary School (400 students), Platteview Senior High School (387 students), and Platteview Central Jr High School (179 students). See the Springfield Platteview Community Schools district page for the complete list.