Best 68729 Nebraska Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 290 students in 68729, NE (there are 1 private school, serving 61 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 68729, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 68729, NE are Creighton Elementary School and Creighton Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68729 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68729, NE have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best 68729, NE Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creighton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1609 Redick Ave
Creighton, NE 68729
(402) 358-5001
Grades: PK-6
| 175 students
Rank: #22.
Creighton Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1609 Redick Ave
Creighton, NE 68729
(402) 358-5000
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 68729, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68729, NE include Creighton Elementary School and Creighton Community High School.
How many public schools are located in 68729?
2 public schools are located in 68729.
What percentage of students in 68729 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 68729 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68729?
68729 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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