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Enrollment
2,344
High
DISTRICT 2,481 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317374000242
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
5710 S 176 AVE, OMAHA, NE 68135 · (402) 715-6000 · Douglas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,344 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
135 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
399 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 594 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 582 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 582 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 586 | 25% |
Student demographics
33%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
Schools most like MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL this school | 2,344 | 17.0% | N/A |
| LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL LINCOLN | 1,982 | 19.4% | N/A |
| ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL ELKHORN | 769 | 18.5% | N/A |
| SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL LINCOLN | 2,110 | 22.2% | N/A |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL BENNINGTON | 1,068 | 11.7% | N/A |
| ELKHORN SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL OMAHA | 1,434 | 6.1% | N/A |
Matched among Nebraska high 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 MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,344 | #6 of 274 | #5 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #95 of 107 | #10 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.4% | #51 of 107 | #13 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.0% | #156 of 177 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.8% | #34 of 53 | #6 of 9 |
Ranked against other public high 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
2,344
+61 (+3%) vs 2020
+37% since 2000-01, when it was 1,713
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.8:1
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 | 2,344 | 135.2 | 17.3:1 | 17% (399) |
| 2023-24 | 2,304 | 132 | 17.5:1 | 16% (380) |
| 2022-23 | 2,309 | 132.3 | 17.5:1 | 14% (314) |
| 2020-21 | 2,283 | 128 | 17.8:1 | 11% (245) |
| 2017-18 | 2,516 | 137.8 | 18.3:1 | 8% (210) |
| 2015-16 | 2,527 | 139 | 18.2:1 | 7% (173) |
| 2010-11 | 2,222 | 133 | 16.7:1 | 7% (163) |
| 2000-01 | 1,713 | 102 | 16.8:1 | 1% (16) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (2,516 to 2,344); teachers down 2% (137.8 to 135.2).
About MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL is a high school with a street address in OMAHA, Nebraska. Total enrollment is 2,344 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. That is 499% larger than the average of about 391 students for high schools in Nebraska.
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL is part of a district of 34 schools: MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 23,253 students.
At MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL, 81% of students are White. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census figures show Douglas County is about 69% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 33%.
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL reports a ratio of 17.3 students per teacher, from 135.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 17.3:1 compares with an average of 10.6:1 for high schools in Nebraska. Lunch program data show 17% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Looking at the county, Douglas County, the median household earns about $80,391 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Douglas County has 207 public schools with about 98,640 students, including MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL.
Of the public schools around it, MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL is closest to BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL has an NCES locale of City: Large.
From 2,283 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 2,344 by 2024-25.
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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
- BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,011 students
- KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 967 students
- HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 898 students
- MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 820 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
- WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,145 students
- NORTH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,754 students
Nearby schools
- BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,011
- RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 760
- WHEELER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 633
- WILLOWDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 469
- ROHWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 450
- BLACK ELK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 605
Frequently asked questions
About MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL?
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 2,344 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL serve?
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL?
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL?
MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Douglas County.
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