Best Schools in 68523, NE
68523, NE has 15 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,531 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in 68523 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 68523, NE
The top high schools in 68523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southwest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2171 Students
2. Norris High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students
3. Crete High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 690 Students
Best Middle Schools in 68523, NE
The top middle schools in 68523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Norris Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students
2. Scott Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1136 Students
3. Irving Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 890 Students
4. Crete Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students
5. Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 68523, NE
The top elementary schools in 68523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 762 Students
2. Norris Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 577 Students
3. Beattie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students
4. Crete Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 415 Students
5. Roper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 863 Students
6. Norris Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 554 Students
7. Crete Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 450 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 68523, NE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
68523, NE has a total population of 1,900 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 68523, 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 68523, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 68523, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 68523, 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 68523, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 68523, NE
How many schools are in 68523, NE?
68523, NE has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,531 students in total.
How do schools in 68523 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 68523 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in 68523 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 68523?
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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- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 55%
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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations