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EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedWhat this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 65% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 9 points, placing it in Nebraska's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH, a sizable elementary school in OMAHA, Nebraska, overseen by MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, serves 485 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH sits 78% bigger than that benchmark.
Within MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 34 schools and 23,253 students, EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH records that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 11% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 32% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH ranks in the top 10% of Nebraska public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 65.3%; EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH posts 74.0%, +8.7 points above that line.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,391, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Douglas County runs 207 public schools (combined enrollment of about 98,640 students), of which EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH is one.
PICOTTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH. On composite proficiency, EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 72.2%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH has showed little movement, going from 476 students in 2018 to 485 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 70% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.
On allk12, members of the EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Douglas County at a glance
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