For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,535 students in 68117, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68117, NE are Wilson Focus School, Belle Ryan Elementary School and Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68117 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68117, NE have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68117, NE Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Focus School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5141 F Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2260
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2260
Grades: 3-6
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Belle Ryan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5616 L Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1080
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1080
Grades: PK-6
| 305 students
Rank: #33.
Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5050 S 51st St
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1020
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1020
Grades: PK-6
| 806 students
Rank: #44.
Karen Western Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6224 H St
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 731-7477
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 731-7477
Grades: PK-6
| 211 students
68117, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6224 H Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 827-5339
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 827-5339
Grades: PK
| 19 students
5141 F St
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 733-1785
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 733-1785
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 68117, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68117, NE include Wilson Focus School, Belle Ryan Elementary School and Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68117?
4 public elementary schools are located in 68117.
What is the racial composition of students in 68117?
68117 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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