For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,068 students in 68510, NE.
The top-ranked public high schools in 68510, NE are Lincoln East High School and Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 68510 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 68510, NE have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 68510 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln East High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68510, NE Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln East High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 S 70th St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1302
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1302
Gr: 9-12 | 1,982 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2229 J St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1301
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1301
Gr: 9-12 | 2,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
Arts & Humanities Focus Prgm
Alternative School
643 S 25th Ste 9
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1785
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1785
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Bryan Community School
Alternative School
300 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1308
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1308
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Lps Graduation Pathways Program
Alternative School
300 South 48th St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1868
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1868
Gr: 10-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 68510, NE?
The top-ranked public high schools in 68510, NE include Lincoln East High School and Lincoln High School.
How many public high schools are located in 68510?
5 public high schools are located in 68510.
What is the racial composition of students in 68510?
68510 public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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