J Sterling Morton Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Omaha, Nebraska 68130 · Millard Public Schools
#97 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#5965 of 50,301 nationally
About J Sterling Morton Elem School
J Sterling Morton Elem School is a public elementary located in Omaha, in the Millard Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 392 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 97th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 392.
There are 161 schools in Omaha; J Sterling Morton Elem School ranks 33rd of 152 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for J Sterling Morton Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near J Sterling Morton Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harvey Oaks Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students · 1.0 km away
Cottonwood Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students · 1.5 km away
Kiewit Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students · 1.7 km away
Millard North High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,572 students · 2.2 km away
Aldrich Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students · 2.5 km away
Spring Ridge Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students · 2.6 km away
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
576 students · 2.7 km away
Millard North Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
820 students · 3.1 km away
Montclair Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 3.1 km away
Willa Cather Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students · 3.1 km away
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Gilder Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is J Sterling Morton Elem School a good school?
J Sterling Morton Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 78.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #97 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does J Sterling Morton Elem School rank in Nebraska?
J Sterling Morton Elem School ranks #97 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #5965 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend J Sterling Morton Elem School?
J Sterling Morton Elem School had 392 students in 2025.
Is J Sterling Morton Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
J Sterling Morton Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near J Sterling Morton Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of J Sterling Morton Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.