MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL

2,309 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Millard West High School, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is a prominent public secondary school within the Millard Public Schools district. Known for its strong academic reputation and diverse extracurricular offerings, the school serves a large suburban population. It is consistently recognized for maintaining high standards in college preparation, with a rigorous curriculum that includes numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual-enrollment opportunities designed to challenge its student body.

Beyond academics, Millard West is widely respected for its competitive athletic programs and robust arts departments, including award-winning band, choir, and theater ensembles. The school fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by school spirit and active student engagement through a wide variety of clubs and organizations. By balancing a focus on scholastic achievement with a commitment to developing well-rounded citizens, Millard West remains one of the top-performing high schools in the Omaha metropolitan area.

2,309

Total Students

132.3

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,912
Hispanic	160
Black	44
Asian	86
Two or More	101
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,912 (82.8 %)
Hispanic
160 (6.9 %)
Two or More
101 (4.4 %)
Asian
86 (3.7 %)
Black
44 (1.9 %)
American Indian
5 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)715-6000
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	132.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	309
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	90

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 581

Grade 10 537

Grade 11 590

Grade 12 601