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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Nebraska

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Nebraska, drawn from 109 qualifying public middle schools. ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL leads the list at 83.8%, against a median of 57.3% 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

109

Nebraska

Top % Proficient (Reading)

83.8%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

57.3%

BEST IN READING · NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	ELKHORN VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	ELKHORN, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	679	83.8%
2	ELKHORN RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	576	81.8%
3	ELKHORN NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	424	81.6%
4	ELKHORN GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	520	81.2%
5	BENNINGTON SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	BENNINGTON, NE	BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	599	81.1%
6	LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL	PAPILLION, NE	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	522	75.6%
7	MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	849	75.5%
8	CHASE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL	IMPERIAL, NE	CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS	Middle	179	74.7%
9	RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	760	73.8%
10	LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	803	72.2%
11	ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	863	71.5%
12	WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL	WEST POINT, NE	WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	181	71.1%
13	BENNINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	BENNINGTON, NE	BENNINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	431	71.1%
14	ELKHORN MIDDLE SCHOOL	ELKHORN, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	631	70.9%
15	SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	1,020	70.1%
16	MIDDLE SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE	SYRACUSE, NE	SYRACUSE-DUNBAR-AVOCA SCHOOLS	Middle	286	70.0%
17	BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	1,011	69.8%
18	SEWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEWARD, NE	SEWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	416	69.6%
19	LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	BELLEVUE, NE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	476	69.0%
20	NORTH BEND CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	NORTH BEND, NE	NORTH BEND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS	Middle	123	68.2%
21	KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	967	67.7%
22	PAPILLION MIDDLE SCHOOL	PAPILLION, NE	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	635	67.2%
23	NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	FIRTH, NE	NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160	Middle	560	67.1%
24	GRETNA MIDDLE SCHOOL	GRETNA, NE	GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	784	67.0%
25	VALENTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL	VALENTINE, NE	VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	159	66.9%
26	PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL	SPRINGFIELD, NE	SPRINGFIELD PLATTEVIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	179	66.4%
27	MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	820	66.3%
28	AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	AINSWORTH, NE	AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	107	66.2%
29	GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH	BLAIR, NE	BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	481	65.7%
30	MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	MC COOK, NE	MC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	305	65.0%
31	BOONE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBION, NE	BOONE CENTRAL SCHOOLS	Middle	146	64.8%
32	ASHLAND-GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	ASHLAND, NE	ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHS	Middle	247	64.4%
33	POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	731	64.3%
34	WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL	WAVERLY, NE	WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145	Middle	512	64.1%
35	AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL	AURORA, NE	AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	256	64.1%
36	AUBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL	AUBURN, NE	AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	190	63.7%
37	WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL	WAHOO, NE	WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	226	63.3%
38	HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL	KEARNEY, NE	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	648	63.2%
39	SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL	SIDNEY, NE	SIDNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	152	62.3%
40	LOGAN FONTENELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BELLEVUE, NE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	480	62.0%
41	LA VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL	LA VISTA, NE	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	719	61.6%
42	LOUISVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LOUISVILLE, NE	LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	107	60.8%
43	WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	948	60.8%
44	CEDAR BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL	CEDAR BLUFFS, NE	CEDAR BLUFFS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	120	60.8%
45	YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL	YORK, NE	YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	307	60.0%
46	FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	FAIRMONT, NE	FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS	Middle	169	59.8%
47	DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	VALLEY, NE	DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS	Middle	233	59.7%
48	HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	898	59.6%
49	IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	795	59.3%
50	SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL	KEARNEY, NE	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	536	59.2%

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