Best 68136 Nebraska Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 674 students in 68136, NE.
The top-ranked public school in 68136, NE is Upchurch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68136 have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best 68136, NE Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Upchurch Elementary School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8686 S 165th St
Omaha, NE 68136
(402) 715-7150
Gr: PK-5 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
8220 South 170th Street
Omaha, NE 68136
(402) 332-3643
Gr: PK-5 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 68136, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68136, NE include Upchurch Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68136?
2 public schools are located in 68136.
What is the racial composition of students in 68136?
68136 public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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