Best 68939 Nebraska Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 286 students in 68939, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in 68939, NE are Franklin Elementary School and Franklin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68939 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68939, NE have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best 68939, NE Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Franklin Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1001 M St
Franklin, NE 68939
(308) 425-6283
Gr: PK-5 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Franklin High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 M St
Franklin, NE 68939
(308) 425-6283
Gr: 9-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Franklin Middle School
1001 M Street
Franklin, NE 68939
(308) 425-6283
Gr: 6-8 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 68939 Nebraska

68939, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Rr 1 Box 132
Franklin, NE 68939
(308) 425-3458
Gr: K-8 | 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 68939, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68939, NE include Franklin Elementary School and Franklin High School.
How many public schools are located in 68939?
3 public schools are located in 68939.
What is the racial composition of students in 68939?
68939 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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