Neihardt Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 715-8360
Neihardt Elementary School serves 646 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 51% (which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Neihardt 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 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Neihardt Elementary School's student population of 646 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 646 students |
![]() | |
Gender % |
![]() |
Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
![]() | |
Students by Grade |
![]() |
School Comparison
Neihardt 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 Neihardt Elementary School is 0.38, which is less 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 | #545 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
![]() | ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 51% |
![]() | ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 51% |
![]() | ||
Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
![]() | ||
American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 10% | 19% |
Black | 5% | 7% |
White | 78% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
![]() |
![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.52 |
![]() | ||
Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Millard School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Neihardt Elementary School is Millard South High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Harry Andersen Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Harry Andersen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 936 students
0.3 miles
15404 Adams St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440 0.3 6-8 936 - Omaha Black Elk Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 527 students
0.8 miles
6708 S 161 Ave
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6200 0.8 PK-5 527 - Omaha Millard South High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,360 students
0.8 miles
14905 Q St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8268 0.8 9-12 2,360 - Omaha Ackerman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 480 students
1.0 miles
5110 S 156th St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8420 1.0 PK-5 480 - Omaha Norman Rockwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 338 students
1.0 miles
6370 S 140th Ave
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246 1.0 PK-5 338
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Jay McDowell, a public school teacher in Howell, evicted a student for making anti-homosexual comments, but now the instructor faces suspension. Learn about the national controversy that involves this local Michigan teacher.
A six-year old in Aurora, Colorado, was suspended after singing an LMFAO song to a little girl in his class and reportedly “shaking his booty.” We look at the case and the sexual harassment problem in public schools today.
After playing rapper Macklemore's "Same Love" pro-gay rights rap song in class, a Michigan teacher was suspended with no pay. We explore the controversy.