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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Science Proficiency Public Schools in Nebraska (2026)

Public schools in Nebraska achieve an average science proficiency of 61% (2026).
The public schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest science proficiency in Nebraska is Aldrich Elementary School, with ≥95%.
Science Proficiency Range: 87% 95% Avg. Science Proficiency: 90%

Top Science Proficiency Public Schools in Nebraska (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Aldrich Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: PK-5
506 N 162 Ave
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2020
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Bennington Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
11620 N 156th St
Bennington, NE 68007
(402) 238-2690
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Elkhorn Ridge Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: 6-8
17880 Marcy St
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 334-9302
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-6
14110 Tregaron Drive
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-5950
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Fire Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
19660 Farnam St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-0735
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Grace Abbott Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
1313 N 156th
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 715-2900
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
1010 E 53rd St
Kearney, NE 68847
(308) 698-8210
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Rohwer Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
17701 F St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-6225
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
West Bay Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
3220 S 188th Ave
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 289-9045
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Whitetail Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
19110 Greenleaf Street
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 895-3388
Rank: #2 - 112. - 11.
Willowdale Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 90-94%
Grades: PK-5
16901 P St
Omaha, NE 68135
(402) 715-8280
Rank: #1212.
Elkhorn Valley View Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 6-8
1313 S 208th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-0362
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Blue Sage Elementary School
(Math: 95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
3600 S 215th Street
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-3577
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Freeman Elementary-adams
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
415 Eighth St
Adams, NE 68301
(402) 988-2525
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Harvest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
19125 Fir Street
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 332-5957
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
High School At Johnson
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
310 Main St
Johnson, NE 68378
(402) 868-5235
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Logan View Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
2163 County Road G
Hooper, NE 68031
(402) 654-3317
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
North Bend Central Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
420 E 11th St
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-8122
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
9801 W Center Road
Omaha, NE 68124
(402) 390-6460
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
3000 7th Ave
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-8280
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Ponca Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 3-6
505 3rd St
Ponca, NE 68770
(402) 755-5700
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Ravenna Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
41750 Carthage Rd
Ravenna, NE 68869
(308) 452-3202
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
St. Paul Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
1305 Howard Ave
Saint Paul, NE 68873
(308) 754-4433
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Walnut Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
720 Fenwick St
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 898-9630
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Westmont Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-6
13210 Glenn St
Omaha, NE 68138
(402) 895-9602
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Westridge Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
3100 N 206th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-2559
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Windy Hills Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
4211 20th Ave
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-8220
Rank: #13 - 2813. - 28.
Woodbrook Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: PK-5
18520 Purple Martin Parkway
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1823
Rank: #2929.
Elkhorn Grandview Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 6-8
17801 Grand Avenue
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 289-9399
Rank: #3030.
Seward Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 88%
Grades: 5-8
2401 Karol Kay Blvd
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2986
Rank: #31 - 5731. - 57.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
7401 Jacobs Creek Drive
Lincoln, NE 68512
(402) 436-1121
Rank: #31 - 5731. - 57.
Arbor View Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
5115 N 208th St
Elkhorn, NE 68022
(402) 289-1007
Rank: #31 - 5731. - 57.
Ashland-greenwood Intermediate School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
1200 Boyd Steet
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-7083
Rank: #31 - 5731. - 57.
Bellevue Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-6
12001 Timberridge Dr
Papillion, NE 68133
(402) 827-1840
Rank: #31 - 5731. - 57.
Gretna Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: PK-5
801 South St
Gretna, NE 68028
(402) 332-3341
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nebraska average public schools science proficiency?
The Nebraska average public schools science proficiency is 61%% for 2026.
What are the public schools with the highest science proficiency in Nebraska?
The best top-ranked public schools in Nebraska include Aldrich Elementary School, Bennington Elementary School and Elkhorn Ridge Middle School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest science proficiency in Nebraska?
The public high school with the highest science proficiency in Nebraska is High School At Johnson, with a value of ≥90%. The public elementary school with the highest science proficiency is Aldrich Elementary School, with a value of ≥95%.

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