Best Schools in 68008, NE
68008, NE has 13 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,307 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 62%, so schools in 68008 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 68008, NE
The top high schools in 68008, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 346 Students
2. Bennington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bennington Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1002 Students
3. High School At Tekamah
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tekamah-herman Community Schs • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 230 Students
4. Blair High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 710 Students
Best Middle Schools in 68008, NE
The top middle schools in 68008, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bennington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bennington Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 410 Students
2. Gerald Otte Blair Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 68008, NE
The top elementary schools in 68008, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bennington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bennington Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students
2. Arlington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 345 Students
3. Blair Arbor Park Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students
4. Deerfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
5. Elementary School At Tekamah
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tekamah-herman Community Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 297 Students
6. Blair South Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K • 123 Students
7. Blair North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blair Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 172 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 68008, NE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
68008, NE has a total population of 12,531 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 68008, NE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 68008, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 68008, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 68008, NE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 68008, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 68008, NE
How many schools are in 68008, NE?
68008, NE has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,307 students in total.
How do schools in 68008 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 68008 score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in 68008 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 68008?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 68%
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- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations