Highland Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Omaha, Nebraska 68107 · Omaha Public Schools
#489 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#46330 of 50,301 nationally
About Highland Elementary School
Highland Elementary School is a public elementary located in Omaha, in the Omaha Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 399 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 489th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 399.
There are 161 schools in Omaha; Highland Elementary School ranks 125th of 152 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)26%
- Reading proficiency (30%)21%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highland Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Highland Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Early Childhood Center at Educare - Indian Hill
Omaha · Public other · Grades PK–PK
190 students · 911 m away
Indian Hill Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students · 1.0 km away
R M Marrs Magnet Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,066 students · 1.2 km away
Chandler View Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students · 1.5 km away
Gomez Heritage Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 1.8 km away
Gilder Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students · 2.1 km away
South High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,412 students · 2.1 km away
Early Learning Center (0-3) at Gateway
Omaha · Public other · Grades PK–PK
39 students · 2.3 km away
Early Childhood Center at Gateway
Omaha · Public other · Grades PK–PK
64 students · 2.3 km away
Gateway Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
792 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
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399 students
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399 students
Tara Heights Elementary School
Papillion · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
399 students
Kenwood Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
Robinson Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
Springfield Elementary School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
400 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Elementary School a good school?
Highland Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 17.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #489 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highland Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Highland Elementary School ranks #489 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #46330 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highland Elementary School?
Highland Elementary School had 399 students in 2025.
Is Highland Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Highland Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Highland Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highland Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.