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WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5717 S 112TH ST, OMAHA, NE, 68137

Top 10% School in NEBRASKA

Ranked 77 of 285 in NEBRASKA

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About WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walt Disney Elementary School is located at 5717 S 112th Street, Omaha, in the Millard area. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 393 students. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 13:1. Recent state assessments show about 67% of students are proficient in math and about 57% are proficient in reading. The student body is roughly 54% male and 46% female. The???????????????? environment at the school seems to be very supportive and focused on the community, with a family-like atmosphere where every child is known and the staff works to nurture a diverse and inclusive student population. Houses in the nearby area generally range in price from $240,000 to $300,000, which many families find affordable, especially when considering the school's strong reputation. Parents also say that teachers are loving and communicative and that kids live in a stable and supportive environment, which has a strong sense of community. As a result of its good academic performance and active parental involvement, Walt Disney Elementary School is ranked among the top Nebraska elementary ????????????????schools.

WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

5717 S 112TH ST, OMAHA, NE, 68137

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Phone

(402) 715-2350

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 57%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 57% in Reading.
29
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
393
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 77 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at WALT DISNEY 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
🚀
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: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 45.04%
Asian 20.36%
Hispanic 21.12%
Black 5.6%
Two+ Races 7.63%
Native Am. 0%
White
45.04%
Asian
20.36%
Hispanic
21.12%
Black
5.6%
Two+ Races
7.63%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 393
46.06%
181 Female
53.94%
212 Male

Student Population

393 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

393 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Walt Disney Elementary School highlighted its preschool program in late November 2025 for a hands-on winter science activity. Students used problem-solving and teamwork skills to “rescue penguins” from frozen eggs.

FAQ

Q1. How does Walt Disney help kids learn how to draw conclusions early on?

Ans. Students use hints from stories, pictures, and class discussions to figure out what's going on that isn't directly stated.

Q2. How does the school teach kids about coding?

Ans. Students use tools that are right for their age to follow simple sequences and directional commands that teach basic coding logic.

Q3. What are some ways that students can use attributes to compare shapes?

Ans. Teachers help students tell the difference between geometric shapes by having them look at sides, corners, and curves.

Q4. How does Walt Disney help people follow the rules in shared spaces?

Ans. Students learn how to clean up, how to share with respect, and how to set boundaries for their workspaces to keep common areas neat.

Q5. How does the school help students take care of the books in the classroom?

Ans. Students learn how to properly handle books, how to return them to the shelf, and how to turn the pages to keep them in good shape.

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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