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Millard South High School

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Millard South High School ranks 87 th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

87^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 146 Nebraska High Schools

Better than 40% of Nebraska high schools

Summary

Millard South High School is a public high school in Omaha, Nebraska, serving 2,579 students in grades 9-12. It is part of the Millard Public Schools district, which is ranked 37th out of 115 districts in the state.

Academically, Millard South High School's performance, as measured by ACT proficiency rates, is generally lower than the district and state averages. However, the school has shown improvement in recent years, with proficiency rates increasing in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school has performed particularly well in serving African American and Hispanic students, ranking among the top schools in Nebraska for these subgroups. In contrast, the school's performance for Asian, White, and Multi-racial students has been more average compared to other Nebraska high schools.

Millard South High School maintains a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.9% to 92.6% in recent years. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated, ranging from 15.4% to 28.6%, which is higher than the district and state averages. The school's spending per student has increased over the years, and the student-teacher ratio has improved, suggesting a focus on supporting student learning and well-being. Compared to nearby schools, Millard South High School's performance is generally lower than Millard North and Millard West High Schools, but higher than Burke High School and Ralston High School.

2,526

Students ?

16.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,213

Per pupil spending ?

34.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14905 Q St
Omaha, NE 68137-2599

(402) 715-8268

District: Millard Public Schools

Feeder schools for Millard South High School:

Elementary:	Bryan Elementary School
	Hitchcock Elementary School
	Holling Heights Elementary School
	Neihardt Elementary School
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	Norman Rockwell Elementary School
	Norris Elementary School
	Sandoz Elementary School
	Upchurch Elementary
	Walt Disney Elementary School
Middle:	Harry Andersen Middle School
	Millard Central Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.7%

Hispanic:

17.4%

African American:

6.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (50% vs 44% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (29% vs 19% Nebraska)

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg58%

Nebraska avg44%

87^th of 146

Nebraska public high schools ?

Bottom 40%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3High Schools in the Millard Public Schools

38^th 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	87 of 146	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.5	106 of 168	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.7	94 of 215	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.5	89 of 202	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.1	90 of 209	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.2	85 of 217	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.0	101 of 219	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	55.6	104 of 219	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2016	58.8	108 of 246	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.3	95 of 242	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	43.7	156 of 247	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	47.8	136 of 247	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	38.7	180 of 245	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	29.5	200 of 252	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	61.5	94 of 249	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	45.9	156 of 251	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	53.2	145 of 252	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	47.6	159 of 247	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	69.2	63 of 249	74.7%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	2 of 5	60.0%	★★★★☆
2024	93.3	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2023	89.8	3 of 15	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	75.2	3 of 12	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.5	3 of 10	70.0%	★★★★☆
2019	78.9	4 of 14	71.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2021	45.9	9 of 14	35.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.2	8 of 16	50.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2019	58.2	7 of 26	73.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	56.7	31 of 66	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.3	57 of 93	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.8	68 of 136	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.9	59 of 132	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.9	75 of 138	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.1	62 of 142	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.9	71 of 144	50.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	9 of 28	67.9%	★★★★☆
2024	50.9	15 of 33	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.9	8 of 41	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	38.7	21 of 41	48.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.9	12 of 38	68.4%	★★★★☆
2019	71.3	10 of 43	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	79.0	9 of 41	78.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	16 of 41	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.8	32 of 62	48.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.9	38 of 89	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.5	46 of 74	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.0	28 of 83	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.5	26 of 82	68.3%	★★★★☆
2018	48.3	31 of 79	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	33 of 66	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.0	48 of 93	48.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.5	60 of 135	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.9	57 of 135	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.0	49 of 130	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.2	72 of 140	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	55.0	61 of 138	55.8%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	82.8	3 of 7	57.1%	★★★★☆
2024	25.9	8 of 9	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.9	10 of 15	33.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.2	8 of 16	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.3	4 of 15	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	40.2	9 of 15	40.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.2	4 of 15	73.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	42.4	4 of 6	33.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.1	4 of 6	33.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.3	9 of 13	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.1	7 of 10	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	46 of 113	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.3	66 of 125	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.5	72 of 206	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.9	54 of 196	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	57.4	80 of 200	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.0	81 of 207	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.3	96 of 205	53.2%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2019)73rd percentile+12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)68th percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile+21 vs school

African American (2025)60th percentile+20 vs school

White (2025)59th percentile+19 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)57th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2025)53rd percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile+10 vs school

Asian (2021)36th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2022)33rd percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Science54%+7 vs state

Mathematics48%+7 vs state

English Language Arts47%+5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Millard South High School	Public	9-12	14905 Q St	Omaha	68137	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-8268	2,526	153	16.5	34.6%	1,684 (66.7%)	159 (6.3%)	439 (17.4%)	74 (2.9%)	10 (0.4%)	23 (0.9%)	137 (5.4%)	46.7	87^th of 146 public high schools	40.4%		40.5	106^th of 168 public high schools	36.9%	19	47.4	48.0	54.3	$13,213	$155	$11,517
Young Adult Program	Public	12	12820 N Street	Omaha	68137	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-6330	0	7	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Millard West High School	Public	9-12	5710 S 176 Ave	Omaha	68135	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-6000	2,344	135	17.3	17.0%	1,897 (80.9%)	48 (2.0%)	180 (7.7%)	119 (5.1%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	95 (4.1%)	77.9	28^th of 146 public high schools	80.8%		78	33^rd of 168 public high schools	80.4%	5	59.7	62.4	67.3	$12,815	$155	$10,934
Millard North High School	Public	9-12	1010 S 144th St	Omaha	68154	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-1365	2,572	149	17.3	21.5%	1,756 (68.3%)	120 (4.7%)	244 (9.5%)	301 (11.7%)	9 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	138 (5.4%)	74.9	35^th of 146 public high schools	76.0%		74.6	39^th of 168 public high schools	76.8%	4	60.4	59.6	64.8	$12,470	$155	$10,780
Westside High School West Campus	Public	9-12	3504 S 108th Street	Omaha	68144	Douglas County	Westside Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 390-8214	0	6	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Boys Town Intervention And Assessment School	Public	6-12	178 Suydka Dr	Boys Town	68010	Douglas County	Boys Town Interim Prg Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 355-8414	0	2	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Gretna East High School	Public	9-12	18102 Lincoln Road	Omaha	68136	Sarpy County	Gretna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(402) 332-3342	1,009	68	14.7	6.9%	867 (85.9%)	24 (2.4%)	67 (6.6%)	19 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.0%)	80.9	21^st of 146 public high schools	85.6%					(n/a)	55.3	66.0	76.3	$19,875	$195	$13,827
Burke High School	Public	9-12	12200 Burke Blvd	Omaha	68154	Douglas County	Omaha Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(531) 299-2580	1,693	86	19.8		559 (33.0%)	503 (29.7%)	376 (22.2%)	100 (5.9%)	8 (0.5%)	4 (0.2%)	143 (8.4%)	3.1	138^th of 146 public high schools	5.5%		4.5	160^th of 168 public high schools	4.8%	22	21.5	17.9	27.2	$18,867	$2,805	$14,030
Patrick J Thomas Juvenile Center	Public	7-12	9701 Portal Road	La Vista	68128	Sarpy County	Patrick J Thomas Juvenile Justice Center	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 537-7036	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Ralston High School	Public	9-12	8969 Park Dr	Ralston	68127	Douglas County	Ralston Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 331-7373	1,024	61	16.6	52.8%	432 (42.2%)	60 (5.9%)	457 (44.6%)	15 (1.5%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	51 (5.0%)	8	133^rd of 146 public high schools	8.9%		10	156^th of 168 public high schools	7.1%	23	33.8	21.2	28.8	$14,812	$310	$12,743

Frequently Asked Questions about Millard South High School

How many students attend Millard South High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,526 students attended Millard South High School.

What is the racial makeup of Millard South High School?

Students at Millard South High School are 67% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% African American, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Millard South High School in?

Millard Public Schools

Is Millard South High School a good school?

Millard South High School ranks 87^th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Millard South High School?

Millard South High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bryan Elementary School
Elementary : Hitchcock Elementary School
Elementary : Holling Heights Elementary School
Elementary : Neihardt Elementary School
Elementary : Norman Rockwell Elementary School
Elementary : Norris Elementary School
Elementary : Sandoz Elementary School
Elementary : Upchurch Elementary
Elementary : Walt Disney Elementary School
Middle : Harry Andersen Middle School
Middle : Millard Central Middle School

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