Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Norman Rockwell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Norman Rockwell Elementary School serves the southeast part of Omaha, NE, covering an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone ranges from 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge located about 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Norman Rockwell Elementary School's student population of 310 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
310 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1979
School Rankings
Norman Rockwell Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norman Rockwell Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#403 out of 901 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
70%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)12.3%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Roadrunner
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norman Rockwell Elementary School's ranking?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is ranked #403 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Norman Rockwell Elementary School often compared to?
Norman Rockwell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montclair Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Norman Rockwell Elementary School?
310 students attend Norman Rockwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Norman Rockwell Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Norman Rockwell Elementary School?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Norman Rockwell Elementary School offer ?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Norman Rockwell Elementary School part of?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is part of Millard School District.
In what neighborhood is Norman Rockwell Elementary School located?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is located in the Millard neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 12 other public schools located in Millard.
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