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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Nebraska

Across Nebraska, 574 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER leads the list at 43.9:1, against a median of 14.2:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

574

Nebraska

Top Students/teacher

43.9:1

Median Students/teacher

14.2:1

HIGHEST RATIO · NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER	HASTINGS, NE	HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	501	43.9:1
2	ECSE - HOMEBASED	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	527	30.7:1
3	O'CONNOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER	GRAND ISLAND, NE	GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	278	30.3:1
4	EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY	LEXINGTON, NE	LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	279	24.3:1
5	NORTH HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,754	23.5:1
6	E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SO SIOUX CITY, NE	SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS	Elementary	238	23.3:1
7	KEARNEY EDUCATION CENTER	KEARNEY, NE	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	332	21.5:1
8	WESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL	BENNINGTON, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,573	20.7:1
9	CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	2,587	20.7:1
10	NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,517	20.3:1
11	BURKE HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,693	19.8:1
12	SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	2,110	19.8:1
13	EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	COLUMBUS, NE	COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	286	19.7:1
14	NATHAN HALE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	685	19.6:1
15	BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,494	19.5:1
16	DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	294	19.3:1
17	STANDING BEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	623	19.3:1
18	MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	849	19.2:1
19	LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	NORFOLK, NE	NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	220	19.2:1
20	LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	839	19.1:1
21	DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	479	19.1:1
22	ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	952	19.0:1
23	SKINNER MAGNET CENTER	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	433	19.0:1
24	WAKE ROBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	BELLEVUE, NE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	543	18.7:1
25	ASHLAND PARK/ROBBINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	708	18.6:1
26	PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	297	18.6:1
27	ENGLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GRAND ISLAND, NE	GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	448	18.5:1
28	BENSON HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,488	18.5:1
29	BLACK ELK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	605	18.4:1
30	CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	406	18.4:1
31	MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	NORTH PLATTE, NE	NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	247	18.3:1
32	KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL	KEARNEY, NE	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,663	18.2:1
33	MORTON MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	744	18.1:1
34	MOUNT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	324	18.1:1
35	MILLER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	410	18.1:1
36	HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	340	18.0:1
37	GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	792	18.0:1
38	GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	GRAND ISLAND, NE	GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	2,696	17.8:1
39	FREMONT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	FREMONT, NE	FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	1,677	17.8:1
40	ALFONZA W DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	732	17.8:1
41	MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	KEARNEY, NE	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	417	17.8:1
42	NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	1,140	17.7:1
43	BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	547	17.7:1
44	FULLERTON MAGNET CENTER	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	550	17.7:1
45	SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	2,412	17.6:1
46	GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	454	17.6:1
47	HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	FREMONT, NE	FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	421	17.6:1
48	MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	641	17.6:1
49	BLUESTEM MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	894	17.5:1
50	CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	280	17.5:1

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