For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,746 students in 68135, NE.
The top ranked public middle schools in 68135, NE are Russell Middle School and Beadle Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 68135 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 68135, NE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68135, NE Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Russell Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5304 S 172nd St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8500
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 738 students
Rank: #22.
Beadle Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18201 Jefferson St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6100
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,008 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 68135, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in 68135, NE include Russell Middle School and Beadle Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 68135?
2 public middle schools are located in 68135.
What is the racial composition of students in 68135?
68135 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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