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JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11220 BLONDO ST, OMAHA, NE, 68164

Top 25% School in NEBRASKA

Ranked 130 of 285 in NEBRASKA

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About JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Joslyn Elementary School is located at 11220 Blondo Street, Omaha, in the Blondo-Millard area. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 326 students. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 18:1. Recent data shows that around 52% of students are proficient in math, and about 42% are proficient in reading. The student body is about 53% male and 47% female. The???????????????? school atmosphere is very much like a community and is also supportive, giving a culturally diverse and loving environment. The houses near the school generally range in price from $220,000 to $260,000. Many families find this price range to be quite affordable, especially when considering the school's reputation. It is often stated by parents that teachers are loving and willing to help and that children receive benefits from the diversity of the school and the presence of a staff that is both friendly and supportive. With its firm community engagement and continuous initiatives aimed at student welfare, Joslyn Elementary School is on the way to becoming one of the top elementary schools in ????????????????Nebraska.

JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

11220 BLONDO ST, OMAHA, NE, 68164

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Phone

(531) 299-1660

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Website

ops.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 42%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 42% in Reading.
18
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
326
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 130 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM - 4:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 39.26%
Asian 8.59%
Hispanic 14.72%
Black 29.45%
Two+ Races 7.36%
Native Am. 0.61%
White
39.26%
Asian
8.59%
Hispanic
14.72%
Black
29.45%
Two+ Races
7.36%
Native Am.
0.61%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 326
46.93%
153 Female
53.07%
173 Male

Student Population

326 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

326 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Joslyn Elementary School announced its upcoming board meeting for Monday, December 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. Families and community members are welcome to attend.

FAQ

Q1. How does Joslyn support early sentence-building skills?

Ans. Students use word cards, sentence frames and guided modeling to learn how to form complete, meaningful sentences.

Q2. How does the school help students explore force and motion?

Ans. Joslyn follows OPS science units where students test pushes, pulls and speed using hands-on materials.

Q3. What routines teach responsibility for personal materials?

Ans. Students practice folder organization, supply management and end-of-day checks to maintain readiness for learning.

Q4. How does Joslyn introduce comparing communities?

Ans. Students study local and distant communities through district social studies lessons that highlight similarities and differences.

Q5. How does the school promote expressive arts learning?

Ans. Students receive OPS art instruction that allows them to develop skills in drawing, color use and creative expression.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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