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#495 of 967 schools in NE
Millard South High School
High School · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
14905 Q ST, Omaha, NE 68137
Enrollment
2,579
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,579
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#495 of 967
In Omaha
#42 of 146
public schools
In district
#20 of 34
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Millard South High School
Millard South High School is a public high school in Omaha, NE, part of MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Millard South High School serves approximately 2,579 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Millard South High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #495 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Millard South High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Millard South High School is a large school: 2,579 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
33% of students at Millard South High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Millard South High School — Students at Millard South High School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
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: 9.4/10.
How Millard South High School Compares
See how Millard South High 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
14905 Q ST, Omaha, NE 68137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millard South High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UPCHURCH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| NEIHARDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Omaha | 1.0 mi | — |
| HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BLACK ELK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ST STEPHEN THE MARTYR SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| WILLOWDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| UPCHURCH ELEMENTARY Omaha | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,256
Median Home Value
$232,800
Median Rent
$1,337/mo
Population
24,294
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PAPILLION LA VISTA SENIOR HIGH Papillion, NE | 6.3 |
| BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 6.2 |
| LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.5 |
| PAPILLION LA VISTA SOUTH HS Papillion, NE | 6.5 |
| WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.9 |
| KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millard South High School
What grades does Millard South High School serve?
Millard South High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Millard South High School?
Millard South High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millard South High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millard South High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millard South High School rank in NE?
Millard South High School ranks #495 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Millard South High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Millard South High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Millard South High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Millard South High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Millard South High School a charter school?
No, Millard South High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millard South High School a Title I school?
No, Millard South High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Millard South High School?
37.3% of students at Millard South High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 155
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (402) 715-8268
- 4-Year Graduation
- 85.0%
Resources & Links
District
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,300
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,579
- District Rank
- #20 of 34
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