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Nelson Mandela Elem.

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Omaha, NE · K–8

Last verified August 20, 2026

6316 N 30th St., 68111 · (402) 991-1444

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Enrollment

228

Student:teacher

15:1

Published tuition

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Application fee

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Head of school

Genevive Core

Principal

Curriculum & special classes

The school provides quality instruction focused on maximizing educational success and bridging learning and achievement gaps. It emphasizes a phonics-based, direct, multidisciplinary approach to reading instruction and offers a year-round schedule to address academic 'summer slide' and provide enrichment.

Direct Reading Instruction
Year-Round School
Violin for Every Child
Required Recess
Restorative Practices

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Admissions

The admissions process for Kindergarten involves an online application, mandatory informational meetings, paperwork, a Kindergarten Round Up/campus tour, and a parent interview. For the Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC), families complete an online Enrollment Interest Form, and eligible families are invited to provide required documentation.

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Kindergarten applications for the 2027-2028 school year open on December 1, 2026. For the Early Childhood Development Center, the online Enrollment Interest Form is available in March.

Acceptance rate

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Application fee

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What they ask for: For Kindergarten: Online application, mandatory informational meeting attendance, completion of required paperwork, attendance at Kindergarten Round Up/campus tour, parent interview. For Early Childhood Development Center: Completion of an online Enrollment Interest Form; criteria include age (3 years old by June 1), income eligibility (free/reduced lunch or state child care subsidies), living within two miles of campus, and commitment to 35 hours of family engagement. Required documents for ECDC include child's birth certificate, social security card, immunization record, parent/guardian photo ID, custody/guardian documents (if applicable), childcare subsidy authorization letter (if applicable), proof of address, and proof of income.

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