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#678 of 967 schools in NE
Sandoz Elementary School
Elementary School · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
5959 OAK HILLS DR, Omaha, NE 68137
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#678 of 967
In Omaha
#63 of 146
public schools
In district
#29 of 34
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Sandoz Elementary School
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About Sandoz Elementary School
Sandoz Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, NE, part of MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Sandoz Elementary School serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sandoz Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #678 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Sandoz Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Sandoz Elementary School — Students at Sandoz Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
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: 3.7/10.
How Sandoz Elementary School Compares
See how Sandoz 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
5959 OAK HILLS DR, Omaha, NE 68137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sandoz Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRAIRIE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLLING HEIGHTS ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HEARTLAND SCHOOL Omaha | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| OMAHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Omaha | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MARY OUR QUEEN SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL Omaha | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| PRAIRIE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Omaha | 1.8 mi | — |
| OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WILLA CATHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| CATLIN MAGNET CENTER Omaha | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
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 |
|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 5.3 |
| GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 5.3 |
| NEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 5.3 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL Wahoo, NE | 5.3 |
| STARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 5.3 |
| CARRIAGE HILL ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion, NE | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sandoz Elementary School
What grades does Sandoz Elementary School serve?
Sandoz Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sandoz Elementary School?
Sandoz Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandoz Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandoz Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandoz Elementary School rank in NE?
Sandoz Elementary School ranks #678 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Sandoz Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandoz Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Sandoz Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandoz Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sandoz Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sandoz Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandoz Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sandoz Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sandoz Elementary School?
48.8% of students at Sandoz 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
- 338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (402) 715-8345
Resources & Links
District
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 23,300
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,579
- District Rank
- #29 of 34
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