Burke High School vs Joslyn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burke High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,693 students
Joslyn Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students
| Measure | Burke High School Omaha, Nebraska | Joslyn Elementary School Omaha, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #230 of 242 | #437 of 511 |
| National rank | #12738 of 16,910 | #33847 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,693 | 299 |
| Enrollment | 1,693 | 299 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 42% |
| city | Omaha | Omaha |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joslyn Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.2 vs 32.6).
- •Joslyn Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Joslyn Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Joslyn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 19.9).
- •Burke High School is the larger school with 1,693 students compared with 299.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burke High School better than Joslyn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Joslyn Elementary School ranks higher (37.2 vs 32.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Burke High School and Joslyn Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Omaha and Omaha in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burke High School: 1,693. Joslyn Elementary School: 299. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burke High School and Joslyn Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Burke High School is 230th of 242 and Joslyn Elementary School is 437th of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).