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Hitchcock Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
6th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Nebraska elementary schools
Summary

Hitchcock Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 232 students. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming nearby schools in the Millard Public Schools district.

Hitchcock Elementary School's students consistently outperform their peers in the district and state on standardized tests, with 83.87% of 3rd-grade students and 88.46% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in NSCAS/English Language Arts, compared to 72.27% and 75.44% for the Millard Public Schools district, respectively. The school's performance is particularly strong for specific student groups, ranking 5th out of 349 Nebraska elementary schools for female students and 1st out of 385 for white students in the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, Hitchcock has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8.1% to 21.1% over the past few years, which is lower than the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby Sandoz Elementary School, Norris Elementary School, and Walt Disney Elementary School, all part of the Millard Public Schools district, Hitchcock Elementary School significantly outperforms these schools in test scores, student group performance, and overall rankings. This level of sustained excellence is a testament to the school's effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and dedicated community.

233
Students ?
14.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,760
Per pupil spending ?
30%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5809 S 104th St
       Omaha, NE  68127-3099

(402) 715-2255

District: Millard Public Schools


Students who attend Hitchcock Elementary School usually attend:

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

White:
77.3%
Hispanic:
11.6%
Two or more races:
6.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2014 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Nebraska average (91% vs 58% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Nebraska elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Millard Public Schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school91%
District avg72%
Nebraska avg58%
6th of 294
Nebraska public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd 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
202593.06 of 29498.0%★★★★★
202394.84 of 45999.1%★★★★★
202295.35 of 45798.9%★★★★★
202198.71 of 44299.8%★★★★★
201995.66 of 45298.7%★★★★★
201894.87 of 45098.4%★★★★★
201785.631 of 45993.2%★★★★★
201695.411 of 48097.7%★★★★★
201598.12 of 48899.6%★★★★★
201498.71 of 48399.8%★★★★★
201397.42 of 48599.6%★★★★★
201296.24 of 48099.2%★★★★★
201196.55 of 47398.9%★★★★★
201084.410 of 50298.0%★★★★★
200969.876 of 47183.9%★★★★☆
200850.7312 of 47834.7%★★☆☆☆
200734.8332 of 43022.8%★☆☆☆☆
200672.985 of 41879.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202393.45 of 34998.6%★★★★★
202296.23 of 33799.1%★★★★★
202198.72 of 31899.4%★★★★★
201996.82 of 34999.4%★★★★★
201885.930 of 34191.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202393.78 of 36697.8%★★★★★
202292.210 of 35697.2%★★★★★
202198.21 of 32899.7%★★★★★
201993.016 of 36795.6%★★★★★
201896.45 of 34798.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202396.11 of 38599.7%★★★★★
202295.52 of 38899.5%★★★★★
202198.71 of 36899.7%★★★★★
201993.610 of 39197.4%★★★★★
201893.67 of 39198.2%★★★★★
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)
White (2023)100th percentile~ school
Female (2023)99th percentile~ school
Male (2023)98th percentile~ school
By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics92%+34 vs state
English Language Arts90%+31 vs state

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Students at Hitchcock Elementary School are 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

Students who attend Hitchcock Elementary School usually go on to attend:

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

Yes! Hitchcock Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 6th of 294 Nebraska elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 233 students attended Hitchcock Elementary 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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