For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,531 students in 68107, NE (there are 3 private schools, serving 562 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 68107, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 68107, NE are Gateway Elementary School, R M Marrs Magnet Middle School and Gomez Heritage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68107 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68107, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68107, NE Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5610 South 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1480
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1480
Grades: PK-5
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
R M Marrs Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5619 S 19th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2420
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,086 students
Rank: #33.
Gomez Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5101 S 17th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1520
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1520
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #44.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2625 Jefferson St
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1580
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1580
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #55.
South High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4519 S 24th St
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2780
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2780
Grades: 9-12
| 2,495 students
Rank: #66.
Spring Lake Magnet Center
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4215 S 20th St
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2100
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #77.
Indian Hill Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3121 U St
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1600
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: n/an/a
5910 South 42 Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-0220
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-0220
Grades: 6-7
| 603 students
Rank: n/an/a
3110 W Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 502-0352
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 502-0352
Grades: PK
| 181 students
Rank: n/an/a
5810 S 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1499
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1499
Grades: PK
| 72 students
Rank: n/an/a
5810 S 42nd St
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1499
Omaha, NE 68107
(531) 299-1499
Grades: PK
| 40 students
68107, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3010 R St
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 898-1783
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 898-1783
Grades: PK
| n/a students
R M Marrs Magnet Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
5619 S 19th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 557-4400
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 557-4400
Grades: 5-6
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68107, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68107, NE include Gateway Elementary School, R M Marrs Magnet Middle School and Gomez Heritage Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68107?
11 public schools are located in 68107.
What percentage of students in 68107 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 68107 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68107?
68107 public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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