For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 303 students in 68638, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in 68638, NE are Fullerton Elementary School and Fullerton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68638 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68638, NE have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68638, NE Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fullerton Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Fullerton High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Gr: 7-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 68638, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68638, NE include Fullerton Elementary School and Fullerton High School.
How many public schools are located in 68638?
2 public schools are located in 68638.
What is the racial composition of students in 68638?
68638 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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