Summary:
The 68112 zip code area in Omaha, Nebraska is home to 4 schools - 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. While the schools in this area show a range of academic performance, Ponca Elementary School stands out as the top-performing school, consistently ranking among the best in the state.
Mc Millan Magnet Middle School appears to be the lowest-performing school in the data set, ranking in the bottom 10% of Nebraska middle schools. In contrast, Ponca Elementary students significantly outperform the Omaha Public Schools district and state averages on standardized assessments, with 71% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 42% district-wide and 63% statewide.
The data also reveals differences in student demographics, with Ponca Elementary having a higher percentage of white students (71%) compared to the other schools. Additionally, Ponca has a lower student-teacher ratio of 14.8, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Overall, the variation in school quality within this single zip code highlights the importance of school choice and access to high-performing educational options for families in the Omaha community.
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