CATLIN MAGNET CENTER

CATLIN MAGNET CENTER is a public elementary school that is part of the OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 171 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 19 teachers, CATLIN MAGNET CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

CATLIN MAGNET CENTER, located in the Millard Public Schools district in Omaha, Nebraska, is a specialized elementary school that emphasizes a robust curriculum focused on communication and creative expression. As a magnet school, it attracts a diverse student body from across the district, offering unique learning opportunities that go beyond a traditional classroom setting. The school is known for fostering an environment where students are encouraged to develop strong interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and confidence through integrated arts and project-based learning.

The center is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its supportive, inclusive community culture. By utilizing innovative instructional strategies, CATLIN MAGNET CENTER aims to nurture both the intellectual and personal growth of its students, preparing them for future success in a global society. Its dedication to providing a high-quality educational experience, combined with its specialized focus, makes it a distinct and sought-after institution within the Omaha educational landscape.

For more information, contact CATLIN MAGNET CENTER at (402) 697-0414 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12736 MARINDA ST
OMAHA, NE 68144-2648
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CATLIN MAGNET CENTER is a public school in OMAHA, NE with about 171 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
171
Teachers:
19.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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
6th 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 171 students

White
62.0%
Hispanic/Latino
20.5%
Black or African American
11.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
0.6%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.