For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,182 students in the neighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in North Central Omaha are Masters Elementary School, Dodge Elementary School and Morton Magnet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Masters Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5505 N 99th St
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-1800
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
Dodge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3520 Maplewood Blvd
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-1300
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-1300
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Morton Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4606 Terrace Dr
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-2480
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-2480
Gr: 6-8 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Northwest High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8204 Crown Point Ave
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-2740
Omaha, NE 68134
(531) 299-2740
Gr: 9-12 | 1,517 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha, NE include Masters Elementary School, Dodge Elementary School and Morton Magnet Middle School.
How many public schools are located in theighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha?
4 public schools are located in theighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha.
What is the racial composition of students in theighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha?
theighborhood of North Central Omaha, Omaha public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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