For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 4,712 students in 68005, NE (there are 5 private schools, serving 808 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 68005, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 68005, NE are Wake Robin Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Logan Fontenelle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68005 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68005, NE have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68005, NE Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wake Robin Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Lincoln Rd South
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4955
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4955
Grades: PK-6
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
510 W 22nd Ave
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4685
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4685
Grades: PK-6
| 186 students
Rank: #33.
Logan Fontenelle Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 Kayleen Dr South
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4360
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4360
Grades: 7-8
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
Bertha Barber Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1402 Main St
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4560
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4560
Grades: PK-6
| 158 students
Rank: #55.
Avery Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2107 Avery Rd
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4460
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4460
Grades: PK-6
| 362 students
Rank: #66.
Bellevue East Sr High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1401 High School Dr
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4150
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,385 students
Rank: #77.
Bellevue Mission Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2202 Washington St
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4260
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4260
Grades: 7-8
| 421 students
Rank: #88.
Belleaire Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Mission Ave West
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4510
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4510
Grades: PK-6
| 310 students
Rank: #99.
Betz Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
605 W 27th Ave
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4585
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4585
Grades: PK-6
| 250 students
Rank: #1010.
Birchcrest Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Fairfax Dr
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4635
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4635
Grades: PK-6
| 344 students
Rank: #1111.
Twin Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Sunbury Dr
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4845
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4845
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chap Center
Special Education School
1201 Gregg Rd
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4930
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 293-4930
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 West Mission St
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 827-6270
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 827-6270
Grades: PK
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68005, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68005, NE include Wake Robin Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Logan Fontenelle Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 68005?
13 public schools are located in 68005.
What percentage of students in 68005 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 68005 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68005?
68005 public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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