Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Saddlebrook Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 472 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Saddlebrook Elementary School's student population of 472 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
472 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Saddlebrook Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saddlebrook Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 902 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Black
8%
7%
White
67%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saddlebrook Elementary School's ranking?
Saddlebrook Elementary School is ranked #317 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Saddlebrook Elementary School often compared to?
Saddlebrook Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fullerton Magnet Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Saddlebrook Elementary School?
472 students attend Saddlebrook Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Saddlebrook Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saddlebrook Elementary School?
Saddlebrook Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Saddlebrook Elementary School offer ?
Saddlebrook Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Saddlebrook Elementary School part of?
Saddlebrook Elementary School is part of Omaha School District.
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