Miller Park Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 457-5620
Miller Park Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Miller Park Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Miller Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Miller Park Elementary School's student population of 381 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Miller Park Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Miller Park Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #812 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 19% |
| Black | 64% | 7% |
| White | 13% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Omaha School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Miller Park Elementary School is Transition Program South Omaha Site (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Integrated Learning Program (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Minne Lusa Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Transition Program South Omaha Site Special Education School
Grades: 12
0.7 miles
4875 F Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2970 0.7 12 n/a - Omaha Minne Lusa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 369 students
0.8 miles
2728 Ida St
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 457-5611 0.8 PK-5 369 - Omaha Nova Alternative School Alternative School
0.8 miles
8502 Mormon Bridge Rd
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 991-8551 0.8 n/a n/a - Omaha Belvedere Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 493 students
0.9 miles
3775 Curtis Ave
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 457-6630 0.9 PK-5 493 - Omaha Early Learning Center (0-3) At Skinner Grades: PK | 20 students
0.9 miles
4304 North 33rd St
Omaha, NE 68111
(402) 453-6851 0.9 PK 20
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