Gretna East High School vs Squire John Thomas Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gretna East High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,009 students
Squire John Thomas Elementary
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
| Measure | Gretna East High School Omaha, Nebraska | Squire John Thomas Elementary Gretna, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #9 of 242 | #58 of 511 |
| National rank | #1106 of 16,910 | #4133 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,009 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 1,009 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.9% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 69% |
| Math proficiency | – | 72% |
| city | Omaha | Gretna |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.1 vs 81.6).
- •Gretna East High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.9% vs 10%).
- •Gretna East High School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.1).
- •Gretna East High School is the larger school with 1,009 students compared with 499.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gretna East High School better than Squire John Thomas Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gretna East High School and Squire John Thomas Elementary?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Omaha and Gretna in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gretna East High School: 1,009. Squire John Thomas Elementary: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gretna East High School and Squire John Thomas Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Gretna East High School is 9th of 242 and Squire John Thomas Elementary is 58th of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).