For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,640 students in 68110, NE (there are 2 private schools, serving 208 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 68110, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 68110, NE are Lothrop Magnet Center, Sherman Elementary School and Ncyf Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68110 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68110, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68110, NE Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lothrop Magnet Center
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3300 North 22 Street
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-1780
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-1780
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5618 N 14th Ave
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-2060
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-2060
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Ncyf Community High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2610 N 20th St East
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 636-8690
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 636-8690
Gr: 9-12 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
King Science/tech Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3720 Florence Blvd
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-2380
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-2380
Gr: 6-8 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #55.
Conestoga Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2115 Burdette St
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-1260
Omaha, NE 68110
(531) 299-1260
Gr: PK-6 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
68110, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
King Science/tech Magnet Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
3720 Florence Blvd
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 557-3720
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 557-3720
Gr: 5-6 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 68110, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68110, NE include Lothrop Magnet Center, Sherman Elementary School and Ncyf Community High School.
How many public schools are located in 68110?
5 public schools are located in 68110.
What percentage of students in 68110 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 68110 are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 68110?
68110 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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