SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER

SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in OMAHA, NE with about 853 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 54 teachers, SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER, located in South Omaha, Nebraska, serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Omaha Public Schools district. As a designated magnet school, it emphasizes a specialized curriculum focused on "Communication and Technology," providing students with hands-on learning experiences designed to bridge traditional academics with modern digital skills. The school is known for fostering a collaborative community environment that prioritizes student engagement and the integration of technology into daily classroom instruction.

In addition to its core academic program, SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER is recognized for its commitment to diversity and accessibility, welcoming students from across the district through its magnet application process. The school environment is structured to support the "whole child," blending rigorous standards-based education with enrichment opportunities that help students develop critical thinking and communication abilities. By leveraging its unique educational focus, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in an increasingly connected and technological world.

For more information, contact SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER at (402) 734-1833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4215 S 20TH ST
OMAHA, NE 68107-2098
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SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER is a public Title I school in OMAHA, NE with about 853 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
853
Teachers:
54.9
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

* 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 853 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
84.2%
White
11.0%
Black or African American
2.8%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.