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Best Central Omaha Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,212 students in the neighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha, NE.
The top-ranked public preschools in Central Omaha are Carl A Swanson Elementary School, Hillside Elementary School and Westbrook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha, NE public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Nebraska public preschool average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha, NE (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carl A Swanson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
410 S 86th Street
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 390-6485
Gr: PK-6 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7500 Western Ave
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 390-6450
Gr: PK-6 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Westbrook Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1312 Robertson Drive
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 390-6490
Gr: PK-6 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
Underwood Hills Early Childhood Learning Center
9030 Western Avenue
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 390-8207
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha, NE?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha, NE include Carl A Swanson Elementary School, Hillside Elementary School and Westbrook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in theighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha?
4 public preschools are located in theighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha.
What is the racial composition of students in theighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha?
theighborhood of Central Omaha, Omaha public preschools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Nebraska public preschools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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