Millard School District

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

Top Rankings

Millard 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 25 public preschools serving 10,884 students in Millard 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 School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
36 Schools
607 Schools
# Students
23,637 Students
159,238 Students
# Teachers
1,512 Teachers
11,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Millard School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#38 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Millard   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Millard   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millard   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Millard   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Millard   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.56
# American Indian Students
68 Students
2,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,474 Students
5,047 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,571 Students
33,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
21%
# Black Students
881 Students
10,230 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
17,315 Students
99,842 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
61 Students
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,267 Students
7,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
830
19,460
# Students in K Grade:
1,518
22,921
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,682
23,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,685
22,866
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,716
21,917
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,720
21,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,733
19,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,727
7,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,741
188
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,796
178
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,873
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,814
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,835
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,967
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,785 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,586 is less than the state median of $16,737. 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 displays total revenue of Millard   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$274 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Millard   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,785
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Millard   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,586
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Millard   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Millard School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hitchcock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5809 S 104th St
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 715-2255
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Aldrich Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
506 N 162 Ave
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #33.
Upchurch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8686 S 165th St
Omaha, NE 68136
(402) 715-7150
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #44.
Reeder Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
19202 Chandler St
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 715-6420
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Rank: #55.
Grace Abbott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1313 N 156th
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #66.
Ezra Millard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14111 Blondo St
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 715-2955
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #77.
Willowdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16901 P St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8280
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #88.
Willa Cather Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3030 S 139th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1315
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students
Rank: #99.
Wheeler Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6707 S 178th St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6250
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #1010.
Rohwer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17701 F St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6225
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #1111.
Reagan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4440 S 198 Ave
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #1212.
Ackerman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5110 S 156th St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8420
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #1313.
Black Elk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6708 S 161 Ave
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #1414.
Montclair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2405 S 138th
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1295
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #1515.
Walt Disney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #1616.
Harvey Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15228 Shirley St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1386
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Cottonwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
615 Piedmont Dr
Omaha, NE 68154
(402) 715-1390
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
J Sterling Morton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1805 S 160th
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 715-1290
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Rank: #1919.
Holling Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6565 S 136th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Cody Elementary School
Magnet 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: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Sandoz Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5959 Oak Hills Dr
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #2222.
Norris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12424 Weir St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Bryan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5010 S 144th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Norman Rockwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6370 S 140th Ave
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #2525.
Neihardt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15130 Drexel
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 36 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 23,637 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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