Best Schools in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,833 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 27%, so schools in Downtown Omaha don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
The top high schools in Downtown Omaha, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2738 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
The top middle schools in Downtown Omaha, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lewis & Clark Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
2. Norris Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1187 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
The top elementary schools in Downtown Omaha, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 626 Students
2. Kellom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Omaha Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 272 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE has a total population of 4,273 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, 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 Downtown 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
39.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Omaha, Omaha, 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 Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE
How many schools are in Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE?
Downtown Omaha, Omaha, NE has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,833 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown Omaha perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Downtown Omaha score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Downtown Omaha don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Omaha?
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: 29%
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