PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 617 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Millard Public Schools district in Omaha, Nebraska, serves a suburban community with a focus on fostering academic growth and character development. As part of a highly-regarded school district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social-emotional learning and student engagement. The facility at 16820 Chutney Drive is situated in a residential area, often serving as a central hub for neighborhood families and local extracurricular activities.

The school is known for its supportive learning environment, where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention to help students reach their individual potential. Palisades typically utilizes a collaborative approach between educators and parents to enhance the educational experience, maintaining a strong sense of community pride. By leveraging the resources of the larger Millard district, the school provides its students with access to modern technology and specialized programming designed to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 895-2194 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

16820 CHUTNEY DR
OMAHA, NE 68136-1406
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PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in OMAHA, NE with about 617 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
617
Teachers:
33.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 617 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.