Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68045


Summary:

The 68045 zip code in Nebraska is home to two high-performing schools: Oakland Craig Elementary and Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High, both part of the Oakland Craig Public Schools district. These schools serve a relatively affluent student population and consistently demonstrate strong academic achievement.

Oakland Craig Elementary is a standout, ranking in the top 125 elementary schools in Nebraska and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. With 60-80% of students proficient or better on NSCAS tests, the school's academic performance is exceptional. In contrast, Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High also excels, ranking in the top 72 high schools in the state and earning a 3-star rating. The high school's students outperform state averages on ACT tests, with over 35% proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

The differences between the two schools highlight the unique characteristics of the student populations they serve. While Oakland Craig Elementary has a relatively low free and reduced lunch rate of 14.8%, indicating a more affluent student body, Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High has an even lower rate of 3.63%, suggesting an even higher-income student population. This disparity is reflected in the schools' spending per student, with the elementary school spending $21,445 per student compared to $19,871 at the junior-senior high.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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