Forest Station Elementary School serves 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Forest Station Elementary School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Forest Station Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
72%
21%
Black
10%
7%
White
13%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Forest Station Elementary School?
370 students attend Forest Station Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Forest Station Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Station Elementary School?
Forest Station Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Forest Station Elementary School offer ?
Forest Station Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Forest Station Elementary School part of?
Forest Station Elementary School is part of Omaha School District.
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