Below Average
#812 of 966 schools in NE
Miller Park Elementary School
Elementary School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
5625 N 28TH AVENUE, Omaha, NE 68111
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Omaha
#95 of 146
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#426 of 530
In district
#42 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
About Miller Park Elementary School
Miller Park Elementary School is a regular public school located in Omaha, Nebraska, nestled in the heart of Douglas County. With an enrollment of 382 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, Miller Park provides personalized attention to its young learners from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The dedicated faculty, consisting of 22 full-time equivalent teachers, work hard to support the academic growth and development of each child.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.7 out of 10 and it ranks 829th out of 974 schools in Nebraska (placing it around the 15th percentile), Miller Park Elementary focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive socially and emotionally, with room for academic growth. Located in a large city setting, Miller Park Elementary School is situated at 5625 N 28TH AVENUE, making it easily accessible to families in the surrounding area.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Miller Park Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Miller Park Elementary School — Students at Miller Park Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 6.4/10.
How Miller Park Elementary School Compares
See how Miller Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
5625 N 28TH AVENUE, Omaha, NE 68111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miller Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NELSON MANDELA ELEM. (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NELSON MANDELA ELEM. Omaha | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 2.6 |
| SKINNER MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| MC MILLAN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 3.1 |
| KING SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| LOTHROP MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 1.6 mi | — |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (PK) AT KENNEDY Omaha | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| JESUIT ACADEMY Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,010
Median Home Value
$101,800
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
25,118
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
39.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
30.9%
Median Age
28.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Miller Park Elementary School has a median household income of $41,010. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $101,800, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLUMBIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| COZAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cozad, NE | 4.7 |
| DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL ELEMENTARY Doniphan, NE | 4.7 |
| MOUNT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| WALNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 4.7 |
| WASMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miller Park Elementary School
What grades does Miller Park Elementary School serve?
Miller Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Miller Park Elementary School?
Miller Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Park Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Park Elementary School rank in NE?
Miller Park Elementary School is ranked #812 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Miller Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Miller Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Miller Park Elementary School has 22.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Miller Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Miller Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Miller Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,549/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Omaha). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (531) 299-1820
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #42 of 89
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