Best 68118 Nebraska Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,489 students in 68118, NE.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 68118, NE are Elkhorn Ridge Middle School and Kiewit Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 68118 have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 68118, NE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best 68118, NE Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17880 Marcy St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 334-9302
Gr: 6-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Kiewit Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15650 Howard St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-1470
Gr: 6-8 | 958 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 68118, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 68118, NE include Elkhorn Ridge Middle School and Kiewit Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 68118?
2 public middle schools are located in 68118.
What is the racial composition of students in 68118?
68118 public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

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