Benson West Elem School

School: Benson West Elem School

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Benson West Elem School
Grade Span: PK - 06
Address: 6652 Maple St Omaha NE 68104 - 3995
Phone: (402) 554-8633
Charter School: †
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Douglas County
District: Omaha Public Schools
Teachers: 34
Students: 620
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 72
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 33
  • Overall Diversity Score 65
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 72

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 4 0.65 %
Asian 60 9.68 %
Black 175 28.23 %
Hawaiian 1 0.16 %
Hispanic 75 12.10 %
White 260 41.94 %
Two Plus 45 7.26 %
Total 620 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 319 51.45 %
Female 301 48.55 %
Total 620 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 33

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 457 73.71 %
Reduced Lunch 61 9.84 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 518 83.55 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).