WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL

213 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

Wilson Focus School, located in Omaha, Nebraska, operates as a specialized magnet school within the Omaha Public Schools district. It is designed to provide a rigorous academic environment with an emphasis on interdisciplinary studies and a "focus" approach to learning. The school serves students in grades 5 through 8 and is known for its smaller learning community, which aims to foster closer relationships between students and faculty while maintaining high expectations for academic achievement.

The curriculum at Wilson Focus is structured to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond by integrating core subjects with project-based learning and critical thinking exercises. Because it is a focus school, it often draws students from across the district who are seeking a unique educational experience that emphasizes student engagement and a structured, supportive atmosphere. By prioritizing a collaborative environment and specialized instructional techniques, the school strives to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for both academic and personal success.

213

Total Students

17.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	80
Hispanic	47
Black	50
Asian	10
Two or More	24
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
80 (37.6 %)
Black
50 (23.5 %)
Hispanic
47 (22.1 %)
Two or More
24 (11.3 %)
Asian
10 (4.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

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)299-2260
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	213
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
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

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	59
Grade 6	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	103	48.4%
Male	110	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)