- Enrollment
- 2,587
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Omaha, NE
Wilson Focus School
Federal NCES profile for Wilson Focus School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 317482002251
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilson Focus School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Omaha · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 202
- students enrolled
Wilson Focus School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Focus School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Omaha, NE.
School address
District: Omaha Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317482002251 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Wilson Focus School held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.8 → 15.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 317482002251 · Omaha, NE Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
202 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Central High School (2,587 students)
Wilson Focus School held near 205 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.8 → 15.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Wilson Focus School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central High S
Central High School
2,587 students
- South High Sch
South High School
2,412 students
- North High Sch
North High School
1,754 students
- Burke High Sch
Burke High School
1,693 students
- Westview High
Westview High School
1,573 students
- This school 202
Wilson Focus School
202 students
What this shows Wilson Focus School reports 202 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wilson Focus School compares
Wilson Focus 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 202 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
202
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 38% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 33.2%
White 30.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.8%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: African American at 33.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.4, Wilson Focus School 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 Wilson Focus School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| South High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| North High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Burke High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westview High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilson Focus School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,412
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 1,754
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,693
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 1,573
- Students per teacher
- 43.7:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~202 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilson Focus School
How many students attend Wilson Focus School?
Wilson Focus School has 202 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Omaha, NE. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 205 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Focus School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Focus School is 11.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilson Focus School?
The largest demographic group at Wilson Focus School is African American at 33.2% of enrollment, in Omaha, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilson Focus School?
Wilson Focus School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wilson Focus School rank among elementary schools in Omaha?
By Resource Investment Index, Wilson Focus School ranks #1 of 3 elementary 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 elementary schools in Omaha on the city page.
What other schools are in Omaha Public Schools?
Besides Wilson Focus School, 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.