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Norman Rockwell Elem School

Elementary School · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

6370 S 140TH AVE, Omaha, NE 68137

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Omaha

#76 of 146

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#357 of 530

In district

#31 of 34

MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

About Norman Rockwell Elem School

Norman Rockwell Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Omaha, Nebraska, in the heart of Douglas County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 326 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, Norman Rockwell offers individualized attention to help each child thrive academically.

The school's academic performance places it at the 41st percentile among Nebraska schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 5.2 out of 10. In terms of proficiency in English Language Arts/Reading and Math, approximately half of the students meet or exceed state standards. Norman Rockwell Elementary School is situated within a large city setting, providing its students with access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities.

The school community focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,075

Norman Rockwell Elem School — Students at Norman Rockwell Elem School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
47%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Norman Rockwell Elem School Compares

See how Norman Rockwell Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in NE
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

6370 S 140TH AVE, Omaha, NE 68137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Norman Rockwell Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UPCHURCH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Omaha 0.4 mi
HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL Omaha 0.5 mi 6.7
BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.9 mi 5.1
MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 0.9 mi 7.0
NEIHARDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.9 mi 5.6
HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.1 mi 5.6
MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 5.8
ACKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 5.7
SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 7.5
NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 5.7
BLACK ELK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.7 mi 5.1
WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.4 mi 7.8
MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 2.5 mi 5.7
CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.5 mi 6.7
VJ & ANGELA SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Omaha 2.6 mi 5.2
ST STEPHEN THE MARTYR SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 4.0
OMAHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Omaha 2.6 mi 7.2
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.7 mi 7.9
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.9 mi 7.7
UPCHURCH ELEMENTARY Omaha 2.6 mi 8.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Norman Rockwell Elem School has a median household income of $82,256. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $232,800, with a median rent of $1,337/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsbluff, NE 5.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Norman Rockwell Elem School

What grades does Norman Rockwell Elem School serve?

Norman Rockwell Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Norman Rockwell Elem School?

Norman Rockwell Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norman Rockwell Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Norman Rockwell Elem School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Norman Rockwell Elem School rank in NE?

Norman Rockwell Elem School is ranked #680 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Norman Rockwell Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Norman Rockwell Elem School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Norman Rockwell Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Norman Rockwell Elem School has 52.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Norman Rockwell Elem School a charter school?

No, Norman Rockwell Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Norman Rockwell Elem School a Title I school?

No, Norman Rockwell Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norman Rockwell Elem School?

53.4% of students at Norman Rockwell Elem 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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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
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
23,300
Schools in District
36
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,579
District Rank
#31 of 34

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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