Millard Public Schools School District

5606 S 147th St
Omaha, NE 68137-2604
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Millard Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 5,354 students in Millard Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle Schools in Millard Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
36 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
23,762 Students
82,355 Students
# Teachers
1,505 Teachers
6,793 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Millard Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NE)
#36 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Millard Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Millard Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millard Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Millard Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.50
# American Indian Students
69 Students
1,404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
1,469 Students
1,996 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,395 Students
15,006 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
18%
# Black Students
849 Students
4,613 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
17,735 Students
55,987 Students
% White Students
75%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
66 Students
116 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,179 Students
3,233 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
814
128
# Students in K Grade:
1,644
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,688
223
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,681
227
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,704
205
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,700
335
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,701
1,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,751
15,169
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,787
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,816
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,783
3,873
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,857
3,931
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,802
3,793
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,034
3,842
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,723 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,525 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$279 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart display total revenue of Millard Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$274 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Millard Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,723
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Millard Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,525
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Millard Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Millard Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kiewit Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Grades: 6-8
| 951 students
Rank: #22.
Russell Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5304 S 172nd St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #33.
Beadle Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18201 Jefferson St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,040 students
Rank: #44.
Millard North Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2828 S 139th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1280
Grades: 6-8
| 812 students
Rank: #55.
Harry Andersen Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15404 Adams St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Grades: 6-8
| 916 students
Rank: #66.
Millard Central Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12801 L St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Grades: 6-8
| 881 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 36 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 23,762 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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