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About this school
King Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Omaha, Nebraska that is part of Omaha Public Schools.
It serves 362 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
Its teachers have had 315 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
362 Students
26 Teachers
3706 Maple StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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86%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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King Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 15, 2026
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King Elementary School
$168,557
raised using DonorsChoose
315
projects
funded
35
teachers
funded
520
donors
30
projects
for
basic supplies
36
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
King Elementary School has received support from
326 individuals from Nebraska and
194 individuals out-of-state.