Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fullerton Magnet Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 550 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fullerton Magnet Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Fullerton Magnet Center's student population of 550 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
550 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Fullerton Magnet Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fullerton Magnet Center is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
22%
23%
Black
16%
7%
White
44%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fullerton Magnet Center's ranking?
Fullerton Magnet Center is ranked #514 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Fullerton Magnet Center often compared to?
Fullerton Magnet Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Saddlebrook Elementary School, Prairie Wind Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Fullerton Magnet Center?
550 students attend Fullerton Magnet Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Fullerton Magnet Center students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fullerton Magnet Center?
Fullerton Magnet Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fullerton Magnet Center offer ?
Fullerton Magnet Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fullerton Magnet Center part of?
Fullerton Magnet Center is part of Omaha School District.
In what neighborhood is Fullerton Magnet Center located?
Fullerton Magnet Center is located in the Northwest Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 4 other public schools located in Northwest Omaha.
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