For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,509 students in 68104, NE (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,288 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 68104, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 68104, NE are Rose Hill Elementary School, Wakonda Elementary School and Benson West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68104 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68104, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68104, NE Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rose Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5605 Corby Street
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2000
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Wakonda Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4845 Curtis Ave
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2180
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2180
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #33.
Benson West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6652 Maple St
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1120
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1120
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #44.
Hartman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5530 N 66th St
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1560
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1560
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
Mount View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5322 N 52nd St
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1860
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1860
Grades: PK-5
| 305 students
Rank: #66.
Benson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5120 Maple St
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2520
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2520
Grades: 9-12
| 1,570 students
Rank: #77.
Fontenelle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3905 N 52nd St
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1420
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-1420
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #88.
Monroe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5105 Bedford Ave
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2460
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2460
Grades: 6-8
| 769 students
Rank: n/an/a
Omaha Home For Boys Schools
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4343 N 52nd St
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 457-7155
Omaha, NE 68104
(402) 457-7155
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68104, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68104, NE include Rose Hill Elementary School, Wakonda Elementary School and Benson West Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68104?
9 public schools are located in 68104.
What percentage of students in 68104 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 68104 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68104?
68104 public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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