CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CONESTOGA MAGNET 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 364 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 35 teachers, CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEM SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Conestoga Magnet Elementary School, located in the Walnut Hill neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska, serves students from preschool through fifth grade as part of the Omaha Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it distinguishes itself by offering specialized academic programming designed to attract a diverse student body from across the district. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment that integrates core curriculum with enrichment activities, aiming to foster both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills in its young learners.

The school is deeply integrated into the Omaha community and is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and student support. By utilizing a magnet curriculum, Conestoga focuses on providing unique educational opportunities that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, community partnerships, and a focus on personalized learning, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEM SCHOOL at (402) 344-7147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.