Largest Nebraska Public Elementary Schools

The average public elementary school in Nebraska has approximately 318 students (2024-25).
The public elementary schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public elementary school in Nebraska (by enrollment) is Norris Middle School with 1,187 students.
# Students Range: 739 1,187 Avg. # Students: 870

Largest Nebraska Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Norris Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,187
Grades: 6-8
2235 S 46th St
Omaha, NE 68106
(531) 299-2500
Rank: #22.
Columbus Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,174
Grades: 5-8
2200 26th St
Columbus, NE 68602
(402) 563-7060
Rank: #33.
Scott Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,136
Grades: 6-8
2200 Pine Lake Road
Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 436-1218
Rank: #44.
Alice Buffett Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,124
Grades: 5-8
14101 Larimore Avenue
Omaha, NE 68164
(531) 299-2320
Rank: #55.
R M Marrs Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,066
Grades: 6-8
5619 S 19th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2420
Rank: #66.
Beadle Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,012
Grades: 6-8
18201 Jefferson St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6100
Rank: #77.
Kiewit Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 947
Grades: 6-8
15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Gateway Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 917
Grades: PK-6
5610 South 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1480
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Schoo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 917
Grades: 6-8
700 Penrose Drive
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 436-1222
Rank: #1010.
Harry Andersen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 911
Grades: 6-8
15404 Adams St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Rank: #1111.
Irving Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 890
Grades: 6-8
2745 S 22nd St
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 436-1214
Rank: #1212.
Kooser Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 889
Grades: PK-5
7301 N 13th Street
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 436-1146
Rank: #1313.
Goodrich Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 877
Grades: 6-8
4600 Lewis Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 436-1213
Rank: #1414.
Roper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 863
Grades: PK-5
2323 S Coddington St
Lincoln, NE 68522
(402) 436-1170
Rank: #1515.
Lewis & Clark Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 860
Grades: 6-8
6901 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68132
(531) 299-2400
Rank: #1616.
Walnut Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 853
Grades: 6-8
1600 N Custer Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-5990
Rank: #1717.
Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 834
Grades: 6-8
855 S 8th St
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 436-1212
Rank: #1818.
Millard Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 825
Grades: 6-8
12801 L St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Rank: #1919.
Beveridge Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 816
Grades: 6-8
1616 S 120th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(531) 299-2280
Rank: #2020.
Belmont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 814
Grades: PK-5
3425 N 14th St
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 436-1124
Rank: #2121.
Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 806
Grades: PK-6
5050 S 51st St
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1020
Rank: #2222.
Lux Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 791
Grades: 6-8
7800 High St
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 436-1220
Rank: #2323.
Millard North Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 790
Grades: 6-8
2828 S 139th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 715-1280
Rank: #2424.
Bluffs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 785
Grades: 6-8
27 East 23rd Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-6270
Rank: #2525.
Hastings Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 780
Grades: 6-8
201 N Marian Road
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 461-7520
Rank: #2626.
Russell Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 779
Grades: 6-8
5304 S 172nd St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8500
Rank: #2727.
Aspen Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 777
Grades: 6-8
18414 Summit Drive
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 332-3866
Rank: #2828.
South Sioux City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 773
Grades: 6-8
3625 G Street
South Sioux City, NE 68776
(402) 494-3061
Rank: #2929.
Monroe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 769
Grades: 6-8
5105 Bedford Ave
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 299-2460
Rank: #3030.
Adams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Students: 762
Grades: PK-5
7401 Jacobs Creek Drive
Lincoln, NE 68512
(402) 436-1121
Rank: #3131.
Alfonza W Davis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 759
Grades: 6-8
8050 N 129th Avenue
Omaha, NE 68142
(531) 299-2340
Rank: #3232.
Mc Millan Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 751
Grades: 6-8
3802 Redick Ave
Omaha, NE 68112
(531) 299-2440
Rank: #3333.
Gomez Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 740
Grades: PK-5
5101 S 17th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1520
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Arnold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 739
Grades: PK-5
5000 Mike Scholl Street
Lincoln, NE 68524
(402) 436-1120
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Prairie Wind Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 739
Grades: PK-5
10908 Ellison Ave
Omaha, NE 68164
(531) 299-1980
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nebraska average public elementary schools student size?
The Nebraska average public elementary schools student size is 318 for 2024-25.
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The best top ranked public elementary schools in Nebraska include Norris Middle School, Columbus Middle School and Scott Middle School.

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