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 25 public preschools serving 10,932 students in Millard Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Millard Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
36 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
23,762 Students
158,246 Students
# Teachers
1,505 Teachers
11,707 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
0.55
# American Indian Students
69 Students
2,269 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,469 Students
5,000 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,395 Students
32,139 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
849 Students
10,360 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
17,735 Students
100,792 Students
% White Students
75%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
66 Students
261 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,179 Students
7,425 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
814
19,009
# Students in K Grade:
1,644
23,391
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,688
22,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,681
22,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,704
21,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,700
21,421
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,701
19,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,751
7,467
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,787
180
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,816
226
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,783
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,857
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,802
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,034
-
# 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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hitchcock Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5809 S 104th St
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 715-2255
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #22.
Aldrich Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
506 N 162 Ave
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Grace Abbott Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1313 N 156th
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #44.
Upchurch Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8686 S 165th St
Omaha, NE 68136
(402) 715-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #55.
Ackerman Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5110 S 156th St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8420
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #66.
Rohwer Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17701 F St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6225
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Rank: #77.
Ezra Millard Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14111 Blondo St
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 715-2955
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #88.
Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4440 S 198 Ave
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #99.
Wheeler Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6707 S 178th St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6250
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1010.
Willa Cather Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3030 S 139th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1315
Grades: PK-5
| 352 students
Rank: #1111.
Willowdale Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16901 P St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8280
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #1212.
Reeder Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19202 Chandler St
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 715-6420
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #1313.
Black Elk Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6708 S 161 Ave
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #1414.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
615 Piedmont Dr
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 715-1390
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Harvey Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15228 Shirley St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1386
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Cody Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3320 S 127th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1320
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
J Sterling Morton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1805 S 160th
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 715-1290
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Norman Rockwell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6370 S 140th Ave
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Grades: PK-5
| 305 students
Rank: #2020.
Montclair Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2405 S 138th
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1295
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #2121.
Holling Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6565 S 136th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Norris Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12424 Weir St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Sandoz Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5959 Oak Hills Dr
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #2424.
Neihardt Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15130 Drexel
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #2525.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5010 S 144th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Grades: PK-5
| 396 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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