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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 68118

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Schools

916

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedAldrich Elementary1^st of 294 Nebraska elementary schools

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Summary:

The 68118 zip code area is home to one exceptional elementary school, Aldrich Elementary, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Millard Public Schools and the state of Nebraska. With a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, Aldrich Elementary boasts impressive academic performance, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to district and state averages.

Aldrich Elementary's 3rd and 5th-grade students have consistently outperformed their peers, with 89.19% and 93.9% proficiency rates in ELA and Mathematics, respectively, for the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, indicating a well-resourced and personalized learning environment. The school's per-student spending of $11,068 for the 2023-2024 school year further supports its commitment to providing a high-quality education.

Overall, Aldrich Elementary stands out as an exceptional educational institution in the 68118 zip code area, offering students a rigorous and well-rounded learning experience. The school's consistent academic excellence, strong resource allocation, and focus on continuous improvement make it a highly desirable choice for families seeking a top-performing elementary school in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)				NSCAS Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Aldrich Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	506 N 162 Ave	Omaha	68118	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-2020	462	27	17.4	8.4%	291 (63.0%)	10 (2.2%)	17 (3.7%)	115 (24.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.8%)	96.2	1^st of 294 public elementary schools	99.7%		96	3^rd of 428 public elementary schools	99.3%	2	89.2			94.8	89.2		93.9	93.0	$11,099	$238	$9,916
Grace Abbott Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1313 N 156th	Omaha	68118	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-2900	454	26	17.5	17.4%	378 (83.3%)	12 (2.6%)	25 (5.5%)	12 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.7%)	92.4	9^th of 294 public elementary schools	96.9%		94	6^th of 428 public elementary schools	98.6%	3	81.2	87.2	85.0	84.8	81.2	87.2	93.8	87.7	$11,289	$239	$10,185

Cities Near Zip Code 68118

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Omaha	0.39 mi	192	97^th
Elkhorn	1.44 mi	12	5^th
Boys Town	2.43 mi	3
Bennington	4.14 mi	9	28^th
Gretna	5.87 mi	6	38^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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