Summary:
The 68107 zip code area of Omaha, Nebraska, is home to 11 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. While the schools in this area generally perform poorly compared to other schools in the state, a few stand out with relatively stronger test scores and rankings.
Gomez Heritage Elementary School is one of the better-performing schools in the area, ranking 378 out of 428 Nebraska elementary schools in 2023-2024 and showing promising test scores, with 44.76% of 4th graders and 29.6% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025. Similarly, Spring Lake Magnet Center has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.5 and some encouraging test scores, with 32.11% of 5th graders proficient or better in Mathematics in 2024-2025.
However, the majority of schools in the 68107 zip code area perform poorly compared to the Omaha Public Schools district and the state of Nebraska. For instance, South High School, the only high school in the data set, ranked 144 out of 146 Nebraska high schools in 2024-2025, and only 10.84% of its 11th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 18.46% for the Omaha Public Schools district and 42.74% for the state of Nebraska. Additionally, the schools in this area face challenges such as high chronic absenteeism rates, which may contribute to their overall underperformance.
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