Wheeler Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

6707 S 178th St
Omaha, NE 68135

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Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheeler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 638 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 10% in NE
: 84% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wheeler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

School Overview

Wheeler Elementary School's student population of 638 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wheeler Elementary School
Pre-K	17
Kind	89
1	87
2	104
3	114
4	125
5	102

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Total Students

638 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School
2024	638
2023	657
2022	628
2021	659
2020	626
2019	604
2018	611
2017	611
2016	588
2015	596
2014	604
2013	635
2012	643
2011	662
2010	622
2009	580
2008	586
2007	588
2006	541
2005	618
2004	595
2003	486
2002	438
2001	384
2000	247

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Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School
2024	38
2023	36
2022	37
2021	37
2020	36
2019	36
2018	36
2017	36
2016	36
2015	38
2014	36
2013	38
2012	40
2011	42
2010	38
2009	37
2008	35
2007	33
2006	32
2005	34
2004	30
2003	27
2002	27
2001	23
2000	16

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Wheeler Elementary guarantees a world-class experience where all students exemplify academic and personal excellence.

School Rankings

Wheeler Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Wheeler Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NE)

#49 out of 901 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School
2023	#49
2022	#56
2021	#69
2019	#41
2018	#39
2017	#47
2016	#99
2015	#38
2014	#27
2013	#7
2012	#8

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84%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2023	84%	58%	73%
2022	73%	46%	61%
2021	70%	46%	58%
2019	80%	52%	65%
2018	82%	51%	62%
2017	94%	69%	78%
2016	91%	72%	82%
2015	92%	72%	82%
2014	94%	71%	82%
2013	95%	69%	81%
2012	94%	67%	80%

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71%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2022	71%	47%	61%
2021	68%	48%	60%
2019	76%	52%	66%
2018	74%	51%	62%
2017	71%	51%	64%
2016	94%	82%	91%
2015	95%	79%	89%
2014	93%	77%	89%
2013	97%	76%	87%
2012	96%	74%	87%
2011	93%	72%	88%

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80-84%

62%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	17:1	14:1	15:1
2023	18:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	16:1
2021	18:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	14:1	16:1
2019	17:1	14:1	16:1
2018	17:1	14:1	16:1
2017	17:1	14:1	16:1
2016	16:1	14:1	16:1
2015	16:1	14:1	16:1
2014	17:1	14:1	16:1
2013	17:1	14:1	16:1
2012	16:1	14:1	15:1
2011	16:1	14:1	15:1
2010	16:1	13:1	15:1
2009	16:1	13:1	15:1
2008	17:1	14:1	16:1
2007	18:1	14:1	16:1
2006	17:1	14:1	16:1
2005	18:1	14:1	16:1
2004	20:1	14:1	16:1
2003	18:1	14:1	16:1
2002	16:1	14:1	16:1
2001	17:1	14:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	4%	3%	6%
2023	5%	3%	7%
2022	4%	3%	6%
2021	4%	3%	6%
2019	5%	3%	7%
2018	3%	3%	6%
2017	3%	3%	6%
2016	2%	3%	6%
2015	2%	2%	5%
2014	2%	2%	6%
2013	2%	2%	5%
2012	3%	2%	5%
2011	3%	2%	6%
2010	2%	2%	6%
2009	2%	2%	5%
2008	3%	2%	5%
2007	3%	2%	4%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	4%
2003	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	8%	22%	11%
2023	6%	21%	11%
2022	6%	21%	10%
2021	5%	20%	10%
2019	5%	19%	9%
2018	7%	19%	9%
2017	7%	19%	9%
2016	8%	18%	8%
2015	7%	18%	8%
2014	6%	17%	7%
2013	4%	17%	7%
2012	4%	16%	7%
2011	3%	16%	6%
2010	3%	14%	4%
2009	4%	14%	4%
2008	4%	13%	4%
2007	2%	12%	4%
2006	1%	11%	3%
2005	2%	11%	3%
2004	2%	10%	2%
2003	1%	9%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	2%	7%	4%
2023	2%	7%	4%
2022	1%	7%	4%
2021	1%	7%	4%
2019	1%	7%	3%
2016	1%	7%	3%
2015	1%	7%	3%
2014	1%	7%	3%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	1%	7%	3%
2010	1%	8%	3%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2008	1%	8%	3%
2006	1%	7%	3%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2004	1%	7%	2%
2002	1%	7%	2%
2001	1%	7%	1%

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White

81%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	81%	62%	73%
2023	82%	63%	73%
2022	84%	64%	75%
2021	87%	65%	75%
2019	87%	66%	77%
2018	89%	66%	79%
2017	89%	66%	79%
2016	88%	68%	80%
2015	89%	68%	81%
2014	89%	69%	81%
2013	90%	70%	82%
2012	90%	70%	83%
2011	92%	71%	83%
2010	94%	74%	87%
2009	93%	74%	88%
2008	92%	75%	88%
2007	95%	76%	89%
2006	95%	78%	90%
2005	94%	78%	92%
2004	95%	79%	92%
2003	97%	80%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	5%	5%	6%
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	1%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	0.34	0.56	0.46
2023	0.32	0.56	0.45
2022	0.29	0.54	0.43
2021	0.24	0.54	0.42
2019	0.24	0.53	0.39
2018	0.20	0.53	0.37
2017	0.20	0.53	0.37
2016	0.22	0.50	0.35
2015	0.20	0.50	0.34
2014	0.21	0.49	0.33
2013	0.19	0.48	0.33
2012	0.20	0.48	0.31
2011	0.15	0.48	0.30
2010	0.12	0.43	0.23
2009	0.13	0.42	0.22
2008	0.14	0.42	0.22
2007	0.10	0.40	0.21
2006	0.10	0.39	0.18
2005	0.12	0.38	0.16
2004	0.09	0.36	0.15
2003	0.06	0.34	0.13

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

16%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	16%	38%	23%
2023	12%	36%	20%
2022	11%	33%	19%
2021	11%	39%	19%
2020	7%	37%	16%
2019	8%	37%	16%
2018	7%	35%	15%
2017	7%	35%	15%
2016	4%	35%	13%
2015	4%	35%	12%
2014	7%	35%	13%
2013	6%	35%	13%
2012	5%	35%	13%
2011	3%	34%	12%
2010	3%	31%	10%
2009	2%	29%	7%
2008	2%	28%	8%
2007	1%	27%	7%
2006	1%	26%	6%
2005	1%	26%	7%
2004	1%	25%	5%
2003	1%	24%	5%
2002	1%	22%	4%
2001	1%	21%	4%
2000	1%	22%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	Wheeler Elementary School	Nebraska	Millard Public Schools
2024	7%	8%	6%
2023	5%	8%	6%
2022	4%	8%	6%
2021	4%	7%	5%
2020	3%	8%	5%
2019	3%	8%	5%
2018	2%	8%	5%
2017	2%	8%	5%
2016	2%	9%	5%
2015	2%	9%	5%
2014	2%	9%	5%
2013	2%	9%	5%
2012	2%	9%	5%
2011	3%	9%	4%
2010	2%	10%	4%
2009	1%	10%	4%
2008	1%	10%	3%
2007	1%	9%	3%
2006	1%	9%	3%
2005	1%	9%	2%
2004	1%	9%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Millard Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wheeler Elementary School's ranking?

Wheeler Elementary School is ranked #49 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.

What schools are Wheeler Elementary School often compared to?

Wheeler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Black Elk Elementary School, Willa Cather Elementary School, Reeder Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).

How many students attend Wheeler Elementary School?

638 students attend Wheeler Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of Wheeler Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wheeler Elementary School?

Wheeler Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Wheeler Elementary School offer ?

Wheeler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Wheeler Elementary School part of?

Wheeler Elementary School is part of Millard Public Schools.