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Best Schools in Omaha, Nebraska

Compare 159 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

159
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
91,025
Total Students
Across Omaha
17.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
159 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score66%
ELA Assessment Score68%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)16 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,572 students at Millard North High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Whitetail Creek Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
19110 Greenleaf Street, Omaha, NE 68136
7.1
Rating
Students
481
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
69%
Palisades Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
16820 Chutney Dr, Omaha, NE 68136
7.1
Rating
Students
454
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
69%
Math Proficiency
72%
Rohwer Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
17701 F St, Omaha, NE 68135
7.1
Rating
Students
450
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
76%
Math Proficiency
65%
Columbian Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
330 S 127Th St, Omaha, NE 68154
7
Rating
Students
249
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
72%
Aspen Creek Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
10325 South 188Th Street, Omaha, NE 68136
7
Rating
Students
416
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
72%
Westmont Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
13210 Glenn St, Omaha, NE 68138
7
Rating
Students
264
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
72%
Carl A Swanson Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
410 S 86Th Street, Omaha, NE 68114
7
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
67%
Reagan Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4440 S 198 Ave, Omaha, NE 68135
6.9
Rating
Students
498
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
71%
Millard West High School
publichighGrade 9-12
5710 S 176 Ave, Omaha, NE 68135
6.9
Rating
Students
2,344
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
67%
Standing Bear Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
15860 Taylor Street, Omaha, NE 68116
6.7
Rating
Students
623
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
66%
Oakdale Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
9801 W Center Road, Omaha, NE 68124
6.7
Rating
Students
312
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
62%
Rockbrook Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
2514 S 108Th St, Omaha, NE 68144
6.7
Rating
Students
278
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
67%
Ackerman Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5110 S 156Th St, Omaha, NE 68135
6.6
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
67%
Russell Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5304 S 172Nd St, Omaha, NE 68135
6.6
Rating
Students
760
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
66%
Ponca Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11300 N Post Rd, Omaha, NE 68112
6.5
Rating
Students
138
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
57%
Beadle Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
18201 Jefferson St, Omaha, NE 68135
6.4
Rating
Students
1,011
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
67%
Kiewit Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
15650 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68118
6.4
Rating
Students
967
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
69%
Millard North High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1010 S 144Th St, Omaha, NE 68154
6.4
Rating
Students
2,572
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
62%
Falling Waters Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5909 S 200Th Ave, Omaha, NE 68135
6.4
Rating
Students
417
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
70%
Math Proficiency
57%
Black Elk Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6708 S 161 Ave, Omaha, NE 68135
6.2
Rating
Students
605
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
59%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska is home to 159 schools serving over 91,025 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Omaha, Nebraska?

There are 159 schools in Omaha, serving 91,025 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Omaha?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Omaha include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Omaha?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Omaha is 17.1:1.