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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 Score37%
ELA Assessment Score46%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)12 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 952 students at Alice Buffett Magnet Middle School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Norman Rockwell Elem School
publicelementaryPK-5
6370 S 140Th Ave, Omaha, NE 68137
4.7
Rating
Students
310
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
47%
Picotte Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
14506 Ohio St, Omaha, NE 68116
4.7
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
37%
Washington Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
5519 Mayberry Street, Omaha, NE 68106
4.7
Rating
Students
312
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Oak Valley Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3109 Pedersen Dr, Omaha, NE 68144
4.7
Rating
Students
235
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Neihardt Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
15130 Drexel, Omaha, NE 68137
4.5
Rating
Students
489
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
44%
Fullerton Magnet Center
publicelementaryPK-5
4711 N 138Th St, Omaha, NE 68164
4.5
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
37%
Pinewood Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6717 North 63Rd Street, Omaha, NE 68152
4.5
Rating
Students
297
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
37%
Paddock Road Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
3535 Paddock Rd, Omaha, NE 68124
4.5
Rating
Students
285
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
37%
Westside Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
8601 Arbor Street, Omaha, NE 68124
4.5
Rating
Students
948
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
47%
Hillside Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
7500 Western Ave, Omaha, NE 68114
4.4
Rating
Students
391
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
40%
Catlin Magnet Center
publicelementaryPK-5
12736 Marinda St, Omaha, NE 68144
4.2
Rating
Students
110
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
37%
Crestridge Magnet Center
publicelementaryPK-5
818 Crestridge Rd, Omaha, NE 68154
4
Rating
Students
406
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
32%
Edison Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2303 N 97Th St, Omaha, NE 68134
4
Rating
Students
360
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
32%
Pawnee Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
7310 S 48Th St, Omaha, NE 68157
4
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
39%
Millard Central Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
12801 L St, Omaha, NE 68137
3.7
Rating
Students
811
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
34%
Joslyn Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
11220 Blondo St, Omaha, NE 68164
3.7
Rating
Students
299
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
32%
Rose Hill Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5605 Corby Street, Omaha, NE 68104
3.7
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
32%
Alice Buffett Magnet Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
14101 Larimore Avenue, Omaha, NE 68164
3.6
Rating
Students
952
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
31%
Blumfield Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
10310 Mockingbird Dr, Omaha, NE 68127
3.6
Rating
Students
373
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
31%
Math Proficiency
40%
Masters Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5505 N 99Th St, Omaha, NE 68134
3.5
Rating
Students
281
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%

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.