SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER

700 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

700

Total Students

50.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	609
Black	14
Asian	1
Two or More	20
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
609 (87.0 %)
White
53 (7.6 %)
Two or More
20 (2.9 %)
Black
14 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(531)299-2100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	700
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 53

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 108

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 116

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	53
Kindergarten	102
Grade 1	128
Grade 2	91
Grade 3	108
Grade 4	102
Grade 5	116

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SPRING LAKE MAGNET CENTER
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	329	47%
Male	371	53%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)