Wheeler Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Omaha, Nebraska 68135 · Millard Public Schools
#52 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#3930 of 50,301 nationally
About Wheeler Elementary School
Wheeler Elementary 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 633 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 52nd of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 633.
There are 161 schools in Omaha; Wheeler Elementary School ranks 23rd of 152 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
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 Wheeler Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wheeler Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beadle Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,011 students · 491 m away
Millard West High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,344 students · 1.1 km away
Russell Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
760 students · 1.5 km away
Cedar Hollow Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students · 1.8 km away
Willowdale Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students · 2.0 km away
Reeder Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students · 2.1 km away
Black Elk Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 2.2 km away
Whitetail Creek Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students · 2.3 km away
Upchurch Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 2.6 km away
Falling Waters Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Field Club Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Woodbrook Elementary School
Elkhorn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students
Montclair Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students
Liberty Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
643 students
Standing Bear Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students
Prairie Wind Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
644 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wheeler Elementary School a good school?
Wheeler Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #52 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 Wheeler Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Wheeler Elementary School ranks #52 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #3930 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wheeler Elementary School?
Wheeler Elementary School had 633 students in 2025.
Is Wheeler Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wheeler Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wheeler Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wheeler Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.