RATINGS

District GreatSchools Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Omaha Public Schools based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

This district has a mixed record of helping students improve over time. Look below to see what percentage of schools in this district are making more, less, or about the same progress as other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Omaha Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
September 08, 2025
My children have attended Catlin since 2018 and it is the best school in OPS!! Classroom sizes are small which is great for learning! Students began learning the violin in second grade, band is... More
Review for Catlin Magnet Center
Parent / Guardian
September 03, 2025
My child goes to school everyday, EXCITED! She comes home and tells me all that she's learned, and the activities they do to learn. This school offers a before and after school program that can assist... More
Review for Benson West Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 12, 2025
I went to Burke for a couple of months as a freshman. I repeated the 8th grade, I am far behind on my education. I am disabled. At the time, I was hardly diagnosed with anything. I have FND, I am... More
Review for Burke High School