For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,104 students in 68137, NE (there are 2 private schools, serving 36 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 68137, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 68137, NE are Walt Disney Elementary School, Holling Heights Elementary School and Sandoz Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68137 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68137, NE have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68137, NE Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walt Disney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #22.
Holling Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6565 S 136th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Rank: #33.
Sandoz Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5959 Oak Hills Dr
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #44.
Millard South High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14905 Q St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8268
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8268
Grades: 9-12
| 2,607 students
Rank: #55.
Norris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12424 Weir St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #66.
Harry Andersen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15404 Adams St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Bryan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5010 S 144th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Norman Rockwell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6370 S 140th Ave
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #99.
Neihardt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15130 Drexel
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #1010.
Millard Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12801 L St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Grades: 6-8
| 825 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Adult Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
12820 N Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6330
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6330
Grades: 12
| n/a students
68137, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternatives Academy/journeys (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
11111 M Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 939-4696
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 939-4696
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Middle School Alternative Prog (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
12820 N St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6178
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6178
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68137, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68137, NE include Walt Disney Elementary School, Holling Heights Elementary School and Sandoz Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68137?
11 public schools are located in 68137.
What percentage of students in 68137 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 68137 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68137?
68137 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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