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J Sterling Morton Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1805 S 160th, Omaha, NE 68130 · (402) 715-1290 · Part of Millard Public Schools

Omaha’s School Grade D− better than 3% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
392
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about J Sterling Morton Elem School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 21.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1805 S 160th, Omaha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K8
Kindergarten51
Grade 158
Grade 263
Grade 380
Grade 463
Grade 569
Enrollment over time
322’20
355’21
380’22
383’23
392’24

Up 21.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J Sterling Morton Elem School from Omaha families.

Other schools in Millard Public Schools

The district →
Montclair Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Omaha
B
641 students18:1
Wheeler Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Omaha
A
633 students17:1
Black Elk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Omaha
A−
605 students18:1
Reeder Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gretna
A−
504 students17:1
Reagan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Omaha
A
498 students17:1
Neihardt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Omaha
C
489 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Omaha’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.