West Bay Elementary School

About West Bay Elementary School

West Bay Elementary School in Omaha, Nebraska has 458 students from Pre-Kindergarten to grade 5. Student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 15:1 served by 31 full-time teachers and aides to ensure balance in classes. Academic achievement is strong: approximately 79% of students proficient in math and 76% in reading, positioning the school in Nebraska's top 5% based on state rankings. The students are approximately 75% White, 10% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Staff consists of certified teachers, instructional aides, and school administration in accordance with Elkhorn Public Schools. Median home value in surrounding Elkhorn neighborhood is approximately $245,800 with larger area averages at approximately $560K. Strong academics, friendly atmosphere, and well-supplied classrooms are well-known about West Bay, which provides families with a warm, high-quality learning environment.

Contact Information

Address

3220 S 188TH AVE OMAHA NE 68130

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Phone

(402) 289-9045

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Website

https://www.elkhornweb.org/

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 44%

Reading 44%

State average proficiency is 44% in Math and 44% in Reading.

33

Full-time Teachers

15 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

24

Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)

485

Total Students

$51437

Avg. Teacher Salary

TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at West Bay Elementary School

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

Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!

School Ratings

Ranked

9

of 10 in nebraska

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.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 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 77.3%

Asian 9.5%

Hispanic 7%

Black 2.1%

Two+ Races 3.7%

Native Am. 1%

White

77.3%

Asian

9.5%

Hispanic

7%

Black

2.1%

Two+ Races

3.7%

Native Am.

1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 485

44.3%

215 Female

55.7%

270 Male

Student Population

485 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

509 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

West Bay is well-rated—a 9/10 GreatSchools rating—79% math and 76% reading achievement, which produces lifelong learners in a safe, collaborative environment.

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

ML

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

F

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