Westside Community Schools School District

The Westside Community Schools School District is located in Omaha, NE and includes 14 schools that serve 6,106 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Westside Community Schools School District spends $9,336 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 60% on instruction, 34% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Westside Community Schools School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NE state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Westside Community Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Westside Community Schools School District, 12% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Westside Community Schools School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.