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Walt Disney Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
223rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools
Better than 24% of Nebraska elementary schools
Summary

Walt Disney Elementary School is a public elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving 393 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Millard Public Schools district, which is ranked 37 out of 115 districts in the state.

Walt Disney Elementary School has consistently performed above the state average on NSCAS (Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System) tests, with 5th-grade students scoring 60.61% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 78.79% proficient or better in Science, compared to state averages of 55.79% and 83.38%, respectively. The school's performance is generally on par with or better than the Millard Public Schools district average, indicating it is a strong performer within its district. Additionally, the school has shown strong performance in specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learners, ranking among the top elementary schools in Nebraska for those subgroups.

While Walt Disney Elementary School faces challenges related to a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (49.36% in 2023-2024) and an increasing chronic absenteeism rate (19.3% in 2024-2025), the school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. This suggests the school is able to provide a solid educational experience for its students, despite serving a population with a higher proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. Compared to nearby schools, Walt Disney Elementary generally outperforms Holling Heights Elementary and Sandoz Elementary, but trails the higher-performing Hitchcock Elementary in the Millard Public Schools district.

372
Students ?
12.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,462
Per pupil spending ?
48.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5717 S 112th St
       Omaha, NE  68137-3652

(402) 715-2350

District: Millard Public Schools


Students who attend Walt Disney Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Millard Central Middle School
High:    Millard South High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
41.1%
Hispanic:
25.0%
Asian:
20.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Millard Public Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg74%
Nebraska avg61%
223rd of 294
Nebraska public elementary schools ?
Bottom 24%▼ down 29 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
23rd of 25Elementary Schools in the Millard Public Schools
38th of 118Millard Public Schools among Nebraska districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202531.5223 of 29424.1%★☆☆☆☆
202465.4151 of 42864.7%★★★☆☆
202367.4148 of 45967.8%★★★☆☆
202265.3144 of 45768.5%★★★☆☆
202158.9171 of 44261.3%★★★☆☆
201936.2313 of 45230.8%★★☆☆☆
201829.7352 of 45021.8%★☆☆☆☆
201757.1199 of 45956.6%★★★☆☆
201651.4242 of 48049.6%★★☆☆☆
201555.3227 of 48853.5%★★★☆☆
201452.7235 of 48351.3%★★★☆☆
201357.4204 of 48557.9%★★★☆☆
201262.8162 of 48066.3%★★★☆☆
201166.8139 of 47370.6%★★★★☆
201069.5104 of 50279.3%★★★★☆
200963.7165 of 47165.0%★★★☆☆
200862.3193 of 47859.6%★★★☆☆
200742.7298 of 43030.7%★★☆☆☆
200662.9154 of 41863.2%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202486.27 of 5487.0%★★★★☆
202391.14 of 7694.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202519.381 of 9010.0%★☆☆☆☆
202467.365 of 20368.0%★★★☆☆
202368.5101 of 34971.1%★★★★☆
202264.4111 of 33767.1%★★★☆☆
202135.7212 of 31833.3%★★☆☆☆
201927.6274 of 34921.5%★☆☆☆☆
201847.5187 of 34145.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202169.215 of 6877.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202538.110 of 1741.2%★★★☆☆
202468.233 of 11270.5%★★★★☆
202369.077 of 31275.3%★★★★☆
202274.741 of 25984.2%★★★★☆
202162.293 of 26464.8%★★★☆☆
201954.9137 of 29854.0%★★★☆☆
201840.3193 of 28131.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202541.264 of 9028.9%★☆☆☆☆
202456.695 of 20353.2%★★★☆☆
202365.8113 of 36669.1%★★★☆☆
202259.8138 of 35661.2%★★★☆☆
202173.764 of 32880.5%★★★★☆
201944.0213 of 36742.0%★★☆☆☆
201819.6301 of 34713.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202363.121 of 5763.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202555.996 of 19350.3%★★★☆☆
202455.4121 of 26153.6%★★★☆☆
202361.9134 of 38565.2%★★★☆☆
202264.3106 of 38872.7%★★★★☆
202149.1176 of 36852.2%★★★☆☆
201934.5270 of 39130.9%★★☆☆☆
201824.0327 of 39116.4%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)87th percentile+22 vs school
Hispanic (2021)78th percentile+17 vs school
Special Education (2023)63rd percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)50th percentile+26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile+17 vs school
Male (2025)29th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)10th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?
Science79%~ state avg
Mathematics61%+3 vs state
English Language Arts55%-4 vs state

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Students at Walt Disney Elementary School are 41% White, 25% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 5% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 372 students attended Walt Disney Elementary School.

Walt Disney Elementary School ranks in the bottom 24.1% of Nebraska elementary schools.

Students who attend Walt Disney Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Millard Central Middle School
High : Millard South High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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