For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,568 students in 68117, NE.
The top ranked public schools in 68117, NE are Wilson Focus School, Belle Ryan Elementary School and Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68117 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68117, NE have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68117, NE Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilson Focus School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5141 F Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2260
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2260
Grades: 3-6
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Belle Ryan Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1807 S 60th St
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1080
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1080
Grades: PK-6
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5050 S 51st St
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1020
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-1020
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #44.
Karen Western Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6224 H St
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 731-7477
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 731-7477
Grades: PK-6
| 213 students
Rank: n/an/a
5616 L Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2900
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2900
Grades: 9-11
| 1,153 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transition Program South
Special Education School
4875 F Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2970
Omaha, NE 68117
(531) 299-2970
Grades: 12
| n/a students
68117, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6224 H Street
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 827-5339
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 827-5339
Grades: PK
| 19 students
5141 F St
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 733-1785
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 733-1785
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68117, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68117, NE include Wilson Focus School, Belle Ryan Elementary School and Ashland Park/robbins Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68117?
6 public schools are located in 68117.
What is the racial composition of students in 68117?
68117 public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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