Below Average
#728 of 967 schools in NE
Harvey Oaks Elementary School
Elementary School · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
15228 SHIRLEY ST, Omaha, NE 68144
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#728 of 967
In Omaha
#69 of 146
public schools
In district
#31 of 34
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Harvey Oaks Elementary School
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About Harvey Oaks Elementary School
Harvey Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Harvey Oaks Elementary School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harvey Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #728 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Harvey Oaks Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Harvey Oaks Elementary School — Students at Harvey Oaks Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Harvey Oaks Elementary School Compares
See how Harvey Oaks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15228 SHIRLEY ST, Omaha, NE 68144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvey Oaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALDRICH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| WEGNER SCHOOL Boys Town | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BOYS TOWN SCHOOLS Boys Town | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| CATLIN MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,887
Median Home Value
$248,900
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
25,468
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.9 |
| NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM Nebraska City, NE | 4.9 |
| SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lexington, NE | 4.9 |
| STOLLEY PARK ELEM SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 4.9 |
| STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington, NE | 4.9 |
| CLARMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvey Oaks Elementary School
What grades does Harvey Oaks Elementary School serve?
Harvey Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harvey Oaks Elementary School?
Harvey Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvey Oaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvey Oaks Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvey Oaks Elementary School rank in NE?
Harvey Oaks Elementary School ranks #728 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Harvey Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvey Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harvey Oaks Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvey Oaks Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Harvey Oaks Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harvey Oaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvey Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harvey Oaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvey Oaks Elementary School?
22.3% of students at Harvey Oaks Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.1%
- Phone
- (402) 715-1386
Resources & Links
District
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,300
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,579
- District Rank
- #31 of 34
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