Best High Schools in Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE has 116 high schools with 63,550 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 Omaha score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Omaha greatly exceed expectations.

1. Elkhorn South High School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1428 Students

2. Treynor High School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 252 Students

3. Logan-magnolia Jr-sr High School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Logan-magnolia Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 307 Students

4. Underwood High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students

5. Ahstw High School

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ahstw Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 218 Students

6. East Mills Jr/sr High School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

East Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 215 Students

7. Griswold Middle/high School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Griswold Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 200 Students

8. Harlan High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harlan Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 477 Students

9. Riverside Community High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 359 Students

10. Lewis Central Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students

Best Middle Schools in Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE has 68 middle schools with 35,053 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 Omaha score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Omaha meet expectations.

1. Treynor Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 213 Students

2. Elkhorn Valley View Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 604 Students

3. Elkhorn Grandview Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 518 Students

4. Underwood Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 194 Students

5. Elkhorn Ridge Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 545 Students

6. Harlan Community Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harlan Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students

7. Glenwood Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Glenwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students

8. Tri-center Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tri-center Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students

9. Ahstw Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ahstw Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 262 Students

10. Lewis Central Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE has 289 elementary schools with 98,538 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 Omaha score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Omaha exceed expectations.

1. Hitchcock Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Millard Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students

2. Blue Sage Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 562 Students

3. Treynor Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students

4. Aldrich Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millard Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

5. Fire Ridge Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students

6. West Bay Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students

7. Grace Abbott Elem School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millard Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students

8. Spring Ridge Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students

9. Manchester Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elkhorn Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students

10. Upchurch Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Millard Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Omaha, NE

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

Community Factors

Omaha, NE has a total population of 967,604 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Omaha, NE

197,141

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 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

17.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

14.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Omaha, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,410 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations