For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,726 students in 68358, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68358, NE are Norris Intermediate School, Norris Elementary School and Norris Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68358 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68358, NE have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68358, NE Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norris Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25211 South 68 Street
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0040
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0040
Grades: 3-5
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
Norris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25211 S 68th St
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0030
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0030
Grades: PK-2
| 554 students
Rank: #33.
Norris Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25211 S 68th St
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0020
Firth, NE 68358
(402) 791-0020
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 68358, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68358, NE include Norris Intermediate School, Norris Elementary School and Norris Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68358?
3 public elementary schools are located in 68358.
What is the racial composition of students in 68358?
68358 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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