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HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

15228 SHIRLEY ST, OMAHA, NE 68144 · (402) 715-1386 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL340 STUDENTS
Enrollment
340
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
65 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
55
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
45
Grade 2
49
Grade 3
48
Grade 4
37
Grade 5
65
Student demographics
White
27581%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
278%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 23%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Asian
93%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Two+
226%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19457%
Female
14643%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
69.7%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
71.6%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
70.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.7%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
340
+55 (+19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 14.1:1
% White
81%
was 83%
% Hispanic
8%
was 8%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in OMAHA, Nebraska, overseen by MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 340 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 25% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 34 schools in MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (23,253 students total), HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. An estimated 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.2%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,391, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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 HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 68.3%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 19% since 2018, when it stood at 285 (now 340). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Douglas County at a glance

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Population
590,736
Census ACS
Median income
$80,391
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
207
98,640 students

Quick facts

School name
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
15228 SHIRLEY ST, OMAHA, NE 68144
Phone
(402) 715-1386
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
340
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
65 (19%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317374001813
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 340 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 18.0:1 students per teacher at HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Douglas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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