Palisades Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Omaha, Nebraska 68136 · Gretna Public Schools
#23 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#2325 of 50,301 nationally
About Palisades Elementary School
Palisades Elementary School is a public elementary located in Omaha, in the Gretna Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 454 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 23rd of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 454.
There are 161 schools in Omaha; Palisades Elementary School ranks 14th of 152 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)81%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Palisades Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palisades Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Upchurch Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 957 m away
Cedar Hollow Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students · 1.3 km away
Gretna East High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,009 students · 2.0 km away
Aspen Creek Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
863 students · 2.5 km away
Aspen Creek Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 2.7 km away
Black Elk Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 3.1 km away
Wheeler Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
633 students · 3.1 km away
Whitetail Creek Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students · 3.3 km away
Beadle Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,011 students · 3.5 km away
Neihardt Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
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454 students
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453 students
Crete Intermediate School
Crete · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
455 students
Ackerman Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Randolph Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
Fontenelle Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Palisades Elementary School a good school?
Palisades Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 85.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #23 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Palisades Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Palisades Elementary School ranks #23 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #2325 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palisades Elementary School?
Palisades Elementary School had 454 students in 2025.
Is Palisades Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Palisades Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Palisades Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palisades Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.