Enrollment
340
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317374001248
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL
6565 S 136TH ST, OMAHA, NE 68137 · (402) 715-8330 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL340 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 37% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
208 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
58.4%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
56.0%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL this school | 340 | 61.2% | 55.2% |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 359 | 54.0% | 56.3% |
| CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 307 | 55.7% | 58.1% |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 391 | 48.6% | 56.5% |
| BELLEAIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLEVUE | 328 | 62.5% | 52.4% |
| SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 336 | 49.4% | 59.4% |
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.2% | #270 of 311 | #51 of 55 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #299 of 398 | #63 of 96 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.4% | #243 of 438 | #57 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 340 | #200 of 587 | #72 of 125 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #8 of 379 | #1 of 117 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.6% | #79 of 379 | #51 of 117 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.2% | #40 of 359 | #3 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.4% | #98 of 220 | #34 of 68 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
340
-15 (-4%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 666
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 340 | 33.9 | 10.0:1 | 61% (208) |
| 2023-24 | 343 | 32.8 | 10.5:1 | 60% (206) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 33.3 | 10.1:1 | 61% (206) |
| 2020-21 | 355 | 31 | 11.4:1 | 54% (193) |
| 2017-18 | 388 | 31.9 | 12.2:1 | 57% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 31 | 12.4:1 | 51% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 413 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 36% (147) |
| 2000-01 | 384 | 22 | 17.4:1 | 13% (50) |
| 1990-91 | 666 | 32 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (388 to 340); teachers up 6% (31.9 to 33.9).
About HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in Nebraska, with an address in OMAHA. It serves 340 students in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Nebraska is roughly 272 students; this school is 25% larger than that.
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS is responsible for 34 schools, HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL included, with 23,253 students in all.
A majority of students at HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL, 58%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Among all residents of Douglas County, the White share is about 69%. The chance that two students picked at random at HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.
With 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL was 10.0:1. The 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 61%. Public schools in Douglas County average 25%.
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 37% of Nebraska public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 55.2%, compared with a predicted 54.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Nebraska schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census Bureau estimates for Douglas County show that median household income is about $80,391, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL is one of 207 public schools in Douglas County, which together enroll about 98,640 students.
Nearest public school: NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL comes in 5th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 355 to 340. Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.4:1 to 10.0:1.
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Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,526 students
- MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,344 students
- BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,011 students
- KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 967 students
- HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 898 students
Other schools in OMAHA
- CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,587 students
- MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,526 students
- SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,412 students
- MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,344 students
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,145 students
Nearby schools
- NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL0.5 mi · 310
- SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 336
- BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 359
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 2,526
- NEIHARDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 489
- MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL1.3 mi · 811
Frequently asked questions
About HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOLHow many students attend HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL?
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL enrolls approximately 340 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL serve?
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL.
How diverse is HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL?
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL reports a student body of 58% White, 19% Hispanic, 11% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL?
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM 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.