For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 824 students in Plattsmouth, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Plattsmouth, NE are Plattsmouth Elementary School and Plattsmouth Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plattsmouth, NE public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Plattsmouth have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Plattsmouth, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plattsmouth Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Plattsmouth Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3174
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3174
Grades: 5-8
| 382 students
Plattsmouth, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1916 E Hwy 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3322
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3322
Grades: 7-12
| 25 students
18516 3rd St Po Box 27
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 298-8402
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 298-8402
Grades: PK-8
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Plattsmouth, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Plattsmouth, NE include Plattsmouth Elementary School and Plattsmouth Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Plattsmouth?
2 public elementary schools are located in Plattsmouth.
What is the racial composition of students in Plattsmouth?
Plattsmouth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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