For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 372 students in 68002, NE.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 68002, NE is Arlington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 68002 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in 68002, NE have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68002, NE Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
705 N 9th
Arlington, NE 68002
(402) 478-4121
Arlington, NE 68002
(402) 478-4121
Gr: PK-6 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 68002, NE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 68002, NE include Arlington Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 68002?
1 public elementary schools are located in 68002.
What is the racial composition of students in 68002?
68002 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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