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Omaha Public Schools (OPS) is the largest school district in the state of Nebraska, United States. This public school district serves a diverse community of about 52,000 students at over 80 elementary and secondary schools in Omaha. Its district offices are located in the former Tech High at 30th and Cuming Streets.
Nebraska public school districts are divided into four classes: . Class 3 (district has 1 to 499,999 inhabitants) Class 4 (district has more than 100,000 inhabitants in primary cities; Lincoln Public Schools is the only district in this class)
The Board of Education in Omaha has operated a variety of schools since the city's founding in 1854. The first school in Omaha, a one-room schoolhouse, was opened on the southwest corner of Jefferson Square. After a brief closure in 1861, Omaha Public Schools formed again in 1863, and has operated continuously since. [5]
The one room schoolhouse was one of the first public schools in Nebraska, and perhaps the first in the Omaha area. [5] In 1927, businessmen formed the North Omaha Activities Association to re-develop Saratoga School's playing field into a college football field for Omaha University's football team.
The creation of two new high schools for the Omaha Public Schools, the first in the district since Omaha Bryan High School in 1971, was added as a part of the Phase 2 Bond issue, approved by Omaha Public Schools voters in 2018. [4]
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Keith Lutz Horizon High School is a public high school located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States.The school first opened its doors on January 11, 2010 (due to snow days). It is Millard Alternative High School and houses a few Millard Academ