Best High Schools in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE

Central Omaha, Omaha, NE has 8 high schools with 11,310 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Central Omaha score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Central Omaha don't meet expectations.

1. Westside High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2106 Students

2. Burke High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1915 Students

3. Central High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2738 Students

4. Northwest High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1593 Students

5. Benson High School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1570 Students

Best Middle Schools in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE

Central Omaha, Omaha, NE has 3 middle schools with 2,506 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Central Omaha score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Central Omaha meet expectations.

1. Westside Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 979 Students

2. Lewis & Clark Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students

3. King Science/tech Magnet Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 667 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE

Central Omaha, Omaha, NE has 10 elementary schools with 2,956 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Central Omaha score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Central Omaha exceed expectations.

1. Loveland Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 280 Students

2. Carl A Swanson Elementary Sch

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 291 Students

3. Wilson Focus School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 213 Students

4. Hillside Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 372 Students

5. Westbrook Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Westside Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 547 Students

6. Western Hills Magnet Center

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 333 Students

7. Christ The King School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Christ The King School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 300 Students

8. St Margaret Mary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Margaret Mary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 508 Students

9. Phoenix Academy Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Phoenix Academy Day School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 112 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Central Omaha, Omaha, NE has a total population of 15,872 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE

16,772

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

56%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Central Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

29.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

27.17 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Omaha, Omaha, NE.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,369 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Central Omaha, Omaha, NE Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations