NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 77 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (39).
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedWhat this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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%.
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NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL's state test result (62.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL this school | 310 | 43.9% | 62.9% |
| PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLEVUE | 466 | 39.3% | 56.0% |
| PADDOCK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 285 | 39.6% | 64.4% |
| CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LINCOLN | 337 | 52.5% | 56.4% |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LINCOLN | 402 | 51.7% | 59.4% |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OMAHA | 359 | 54.0% | 56.3% |
Where NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.9% | #188 of 311 | #43 of 55 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #234 of 398 | #50 of 96 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.9% | #194 of 438 | #51 of 109 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 310 | #242 of 587 | #83 of 125 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #69 of 379 | #9 of 117 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #169 of 379 | #74 of 117 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.9% | #124 of 359 | #13 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.3% | #136 of 220 | #46 of 68 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 310 | 25.5 | 12.1:1 | 44% (136) |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 26.8 | 12.2:1 | 53% (174) |
| 2022-23 | 311 | 26.2 | 11.9:1 | 48% (148) |
| 2020-21 | 282 | 23 | 12.3:1 | 41% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 338 | 24.2 | 14.0:1 | 30% (103) |
| 2015-16 | 327 | 24 | 13.6:1 | 39% (127) |
| 2010-11 | 373 | 32 | 11.7:1 | 42% (156) |
| 2000-01 | 372 | 24 | 15.5:1 | 17% (65) |
| 1990-91 | 573 | 28 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (338 to 310); teachers up 6% (24.2 to 25.5).
About NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL
NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in OMAHA, Nebraska. The school enrolls 310 students, from pre-K through 5.
The district for NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL is MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 34 schools and 23,253 students.
At NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL, White students make up 70% of the student body. It is also 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. For comparison, Douglas County is about 69% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 48% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 25.5 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 12.1:1. That is lower than the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 44%. Public schools in Douglas County average 25%.
Measured against Nebraska public elementary schools, NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
After adjusting for student poverty, NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of Nebraska schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 62.9%; the prediction is 61.0%.
Douglas County has about 590,736 residents, and the median household income is $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%. In all, Douglas County has 207 public schools and roughly 98,640 students.
The nearest public school is HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL, at about 0.5 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 62.9% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 8 nearby schools.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL's enrollment climbed from 282 in 2020-21 to 310 in 2024-25.
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