Best Schools in 68508, NE
68508, NE has 16 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,945 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 68508 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 68508, NE
The top high schools in 68508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2196 Students
2. North Star High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2072 Students
3. Lincoln Northeast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1812 Students
4. University Of Nebraska High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
University Of Nebraska High School • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 197 Students
Best Middle Schools in 68508, NE
The top middle schools in 68508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lefler Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students
2. Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students
3. Goodrich Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students
4. Culler Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 703 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 68508, NE
The top elementary schools in 68508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Meadow Lane Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
2. Belmont Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 814 Students
3. Mcphee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
4. Clinton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
5. Elliott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
6. Lakeview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
7. Everett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students
8. West Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 68508, NE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
68508, NE has a total population of 17,446 with 62% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 68508, 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 68508, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
61.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
56.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 68508, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 68508, 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 68508, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 68508, NE
How many schools are in 68508, NE?
68508, NE has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,945 students in total.
How do schools in 68508 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 68508 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 68508 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 68508?
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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