Serving 664 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Indian Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Indian Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Indian Hill Elementary School's student population of 664 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
664 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Indian Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Indian Hill Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#899 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
60%
21%
Black
29%
7%
White
5%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indian Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Indian Hill Elementary School is ranked #899 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Indian Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Loveland Elementary School, Highland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Indian Hill Elementary School?
664 students attend Indian Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Indian Hill Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Hill Elementary School?
Indian Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Indian Hill Elementary School offer ?
Indian Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Indian Hill Elementary School part of?
Indian Hill Elementary School is part of Omaha School District.
In what neighborhood is Indian Hill Elementary School located?
Indian Hill Elementary School is located in the Indian Hills South neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 1 other public schools located in Indian Hills South.
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