For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 95 students in 68643, NE.
The top-ranked public middle school in 68643, NE is Leigh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 68643 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 68643, NE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68643, NE Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leigh High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
222 W 4th St
Leigh, NE 68643
(402) 487-2228
Leigh, NE 68643
(402) 487-2228
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 68643, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 68643, NE include Leigh High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 68643?
1 public middle schools are located in 68643.
What is the racial composition of students in 68643?
68643 public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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