For the 2025 school year, there are 15 alternative public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Best Alternative Public Elementary Schools in Nebraska (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ops Virtual Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3215 Cuming St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Ops Virtual Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3230 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alegent/immanuel Rtc
Alternative School
6845 N 68th Plaza
Omaha, NE 68122
(402) 572-2040
Omaha, NE 68122
(402) 572-2040
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Boys Town Intervention And Assessment School
Alternative School
178 Suydka Dr
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-8414
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-8414
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Center
Alternative School
14043 Brookhouser Rd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 7 Learning Academy
Alternative School
2567 44th Ave
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-0815
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-0815
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Hanny Arram Center
Alternative School
3907 6th Avenue
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-6900
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-6900
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Middle School Student Support Program
Alternative School
1801 South 40th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 436-1694
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 436-1694
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast Ne Juvenile Services
Alternative School
1313 1/2 N Main Street
Madison, NE 68748
(402) 454-3955
Madison, NE 68748
(402) 454-3955
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Nova Alternative School
Alternative School
8502 Mormon Bridge Rd
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 991-8551
Omaha, NE 68152
(402) 991-8551
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Panhandle Beginnings Day Treatment
Alternative School
116 Terry Blvd
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 632-3981
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 632-3981
Grades: 3-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Radius Middle School
Alternative School
5040 Grand Avenue
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 895-0055
Omaha, NE 68104
(531) 895-0055
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rtc School
Alternative School
14092 Hospital Rd
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
Boys Town, NE 68010
(531) 355-7273
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Success Academy
Alternative School
1912 N Lafayette Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-5885
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-5885
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Tower School
Alternative School
901 E 14th St
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-3005
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-3005
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked alternative public elementary schools in Nebraska?
The top ranked alternative public elementary schools in Nebraska include Ops Virtual Elementary School and Ops Virtual Middle School.
How many alternative public elementary schools are located in Nebraska?
15 alternative public elementary schools are located in Nebraska.
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