For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,336 students in 68137, NE.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 68137, NE are Walt Disney Elementary School, Holling Heights Elementary School and Harry Andersen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68137 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68137, NE have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68137, NE Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Holling Heights Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6565 S 136th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8330
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Harry Andersen Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15404 Adams St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8440
Gr: 6-8 | 898 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Norris Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12424 Weir St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8340
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Norman Rockwell Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6370 S 140th Ave
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8246
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #66.
Sandoz Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5959 Oak Hills Dr
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8345
Gr: PK-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #77.
Neihardt Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15130 Drexel
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8360
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
Bryan Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5010 S 144th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8325
Gr: PK-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #99.
Millard Central Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12801 L St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-8225
Gr: 6-8 | 811 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
68137, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternatives Academy/journeys (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
11111 M Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 939-4696
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 939-4696
Middle School Alternative Prog (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
12820 N St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6178
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-6178
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 68137, NE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 68137, NE include Walt Disney Elementary School, Holling Heights Elementary School and Harry Andersen Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68137?
9 public elementary schools are located in 68137.
What is the racial composition of students in 68137?
68137 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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