For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 884 students in 68505, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68505, NE are Meadow Lane Elementary School and Brownell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68505 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68505, NE have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68505, NE Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadow Lane Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Vine St
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 436-1151
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 436-1151
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #22.
Brownell Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6000 Aylesworth Ave
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 436-1127
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 436-1127
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 68505, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68505, NE include Meadow Lane Elementary School and Brownell Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68505?
2 public elementary schools are located in 68505.
What is the racial composition of students in 68505?
68505 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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