ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ADAMS ELEM SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 300 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, ADAMS ELEM SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Adams Elementary School, located at 3420 N 78th St in Omaha, Nebraska, is a public elementary school serving students within the Omaha Public Schools (OPS) district. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing foundational education to children in the local community, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to elementary-aged learners.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development and community engagement, common to the urban school landscape of Omaha. By participating in the broader OPS framework, Adams Elementary integrates district-wide resources, specialized instruction, and extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members typically interact with the school through organized activities, parent-teacher associations, and school-led initiatives aimed at promoting academic success and social-emotional growth.

For more information, contact ADAMS ELEM SCHOOL at (402) 572-9072 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3420 N 78TH ST
OMAHA, NE 68134-5099
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ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OMAHA, NE with about 300 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
300
Teachers:
17.86
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 300 students

White
37.3%
Black or African American
34.3%
Hispanic/Latino
15.7%
Two or more races
7.3%
Asian
4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.