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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 Score17%
ELA Assessment Score23%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)17 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 1,066 students at R M Marrs Magnet Middle School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Gilder Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3705 Chandler Rd, Omaha, NE 68147
2.2
Rating
Students
389
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%
Florence Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
7902 North 36Th Street, Omaha, NE 68112
2.2
Rating
Students
258
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Beals Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1720 S 48Th St, Omaha, NE 68106
2.2
Rating
Students
292
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Jackson Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
620 S 31St St, Omaha, NE 68105
2.2
Rating
Students
273
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Western Hills Magnet Center
publicmiddlePK-6
6523 Western Avenue, Omaha, NE 68117
2.2
Rating
Students
377
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Miller Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5625 N 28Th Avenue, Omaha, NE 68111
2.2
Rating
Students
410
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%
Wakonda Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4845 Curtis Ave, Omaha, NE 68104
2.2
Rating
Students
374
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
17%
Kennedy Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2906 N 30Th St, Omaha, NE 68111
2.2
Rating
Students
272
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%
Field Club Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3512 Walnut St, Omaha, NE 68105
2.1
Rating
Students
638
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
16%
Benson West Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6652 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68104
2
Rating
Students
268
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
16%
Westbrook Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
1312 Robertson Drive, Omaha, NE 68114
2
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
15%
Hartman Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5530 N 66Th St, Omaha, NE 68104
1.9
Rating
Students
448
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
14%
Gateway Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5610 South 42Nd Street, Omaha, NE 68107
1.9
Rating
Students
792
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
15%
Highland Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2625 Jefferson St, Omaha, NE 68107
1.8
Rating
Students
399
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
19%
Math Proficiency
16%
R M Marrs Magnet Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5619 S 19Th Street, Omaha, NE 68107
1.8
Rating
Students
1,066
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
18%
Math Proficiency
18%
Gomez Heritage Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5101 S 17Th Street, Omaha, NE 68107
1.8
Rating
Students
711
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
15%
Morton Magnet Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4606 Terrace Dr, Omaha, NE 68134
1.8
Rating
Students
744
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
20%
Math Proficiency
15%
King Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3706 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68111
1.7
Rating
Students
316
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
17%
Mount View Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5322 N 52Nd St, Omaha, NE 68104
1.7
Rating
Students
324
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%
Walnut Hill Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-6
4355 Charles St, Omaha, NE 68131
1.7
Rating
Students
399
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
12%

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.