Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68005

Summary:

The 68005 zip code area in Bellevue, Nebraska is home to 11 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Bellevue Public Schools district. The district is ranked 128 out of 182 in Nebraska and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area, Wake Robin Elementary School ranks 166 out of 428 Nebraska elementary schools and earns a 3-star rating, with strong test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Bertha Barber Elementary School also stands out, with the highest test scores in the area, with over 70% of students proficient or better in both subjects. In contrast, some schools in the area struggle with low test scores and high chronic absenteeism rates, suggesting significant variation in performance across the district.

The data reveals a wide range of socioeconomic diversity among the schools, with free and reduced-price lunch rates varying from 33.46% to 71.58%. This diversity is accompanied by disparities in funding, with spending per student ranging from $13,577 to $18,894. The middle schools in the area, Logan Fontenelle and Bellevue Mission, show relatively strong test scores compared to the elementary schools, indicating the importance of the middle school years for student achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Avery Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2107 Avery Rd	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4460	362	22	16.5	55.5%	193 (53.3%)	27 (7.5%)	99 (27.3%)	5 (1.4%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	34 (9.4%)	41	288^th of 428 public elementary schools	32.7%		51.4	231^st of 459 public elementary schools	49.7%	57	$14,041	$671	$11,644
Belleaire Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 Mission Ave West	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 293-4510	310	28	11.2	65.2%	155 (50.0%)	20 (6.5%)	106 (34.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.0%)	23.8	342^nd of 428 public elementary schools	20.1%		30.1	351^st of 459 public elementary schools	23.5%	9	$18,657	$1,571	$15,304
Bellevue East Senior High School	Public	9-12	1401 High School Dr	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4150	1,385	99	14.0	44.3%	826 (59.6%)	125 (9.0%)	285 (20.6%)	19 (1.4%)	11 (0.8%)	8 (0.6%)	111 (8.0%)	14.3	149^th of 168 public high schools	11.3%		16	189^th of 215 public high schools	12.1%	40	$16,097	$766	$13,360
Bertha Barber Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1402 Main St	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4560	158	12	13.2	53.8%	111 (70.3%)	11 (7.0%)	25 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.3%)	54.7	230^th of 428 public elementary schools	46.3%		46.5	263^rd of 459 public elementary schools	42.7%	33	$16,786	$1,483	$12,884
Betz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	605 W 27th Ave	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 293-4585	250	21	11.8	66.0%	145 (58.0%)	22 (8.8%)	51 (20.4%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.2%)	17.1	371^st of 428 public elementary schools	13.3%		29	356^th of 459 public elementary schools	22.4%	15	$15,971	$2,024	$12,265
Birchcrest Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1212 Fairfax Dr	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4635	344	24	14.0	50.9%	184 (53.5%)	27 (7.8%)	90 (26.2%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	36 (10.5%)	30.7	324^th of 428 public elementary schools	24.3%		24.5	370^th of 459 public elementary schools	19.4%	46	$15,676	$787	$13,260
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	510 W 22nd Ave	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4685	186	12	15.5	48.4%	112 (60.2%)	8 (4.3%)	41 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (13.4%)	48.2	258^th of 428 public elementary schools	39.7%		41.6	288^th of 459 public elementary schools	37.3%	30	$16,017	$1,230	$13,224
Chap Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1201 Gregg Rd	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4930	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Logan Fontenelle Middle School	Public	7-8	701 Kayleen Dr South	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4360	468	40	11.8	51.1%	261 (55.8%)	48 (10.3%)	114 (24.4%)	10 (2.1%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	29 (6.2%)	54.4	105^th of 200 public middle schools	47.5%		56.9	110^th of 238 public middle schools	53.8%	5	$18,627	$1,088	$15,374
Bellevue Mission Middle School	Public	7-8	2202 Washington St	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4260	421	32	12.9	48.9%	249 (59.1%)	46 (10.9%)	77 (18.3%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	40 (9.5%)	35.4	146^th of 200 public middle schools	27.0%		46.2	143^rd of 238 public middle schools	39.9%	3	$18,894	$1,426	$14,237
Twin Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1400 Sunbury Dr	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4845	297	19	15.4	48.5%	175 (58.9%)	19 (6.4%)	76 (25.6%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.4%)	35.2	309^th of 428 public elementary schools	27.8%		30.1	350^th of 459 public elementary schools	23.7%	41	$15,078	$539	$13,076
Wake Robin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	700 Lincoln Rd South	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4955	515	27	18.7	31.3%	345 (67.0%)	20 (3.9%)	104 (20.2%)	6 (1.2%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	34 (6.6%)	63.9	166^th of 428 public elementary schools	61.2%		47.9	251^st of 459 public elementary schools	45.3%	85	$13,577	$539	$11,766
Esu 3 Head Start - Belleaire	Public	PK	1200 West Mission St	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Educational Service Unit 03	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 827-6270	16	1	16.0	81.3%	10 (62.5%)	5 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (6.3%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 68005

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bellevue	0.26 mi	29	147^th
Omaha	3.03 mi	189	146^th
Papillion	5.38 mi	17	43^rd
La Vista	6.4 mi	8	139^th
Ralston	7.37 mi	4	187^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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