For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 728 students in 68131, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68131, NE are Ops Virtual Elementary School, Ops Virtual Middle School and Gifford Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 68131 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68131, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68131, NE Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ops Virtual Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3215 Cuming St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Gr: PK-5
Rank: #22.
Ops Virtual Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3230 Burt St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0269
Gr: 6-8
Rank: #33.
Gifford Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
717 N 32nd St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-2040
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-2040
Gr: PK-6 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Walnut Hill Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4355 Charles St
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-2200
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-2200
Gr: PK-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
68131, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3260 Davenport Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 898-9145
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 898-9145
Gr: PK
Transition Program At Career Center (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
3230 Burt Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0332
Omaha, NE 68131
(531) 299-0332
Gr: 12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 68131, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 68131, NE include Ops Virtual Elementary School, Ops Virtual Middle School and Gifford Park Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68131?
7 public elementary schools are located in 68131.
What is the racial composition of students in 68131?
68131 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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