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1 / 25#25. South High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,686 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+
Best public high schools in the Omaha metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best public high schools in the Omaha metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.
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2 / 25#24. Northwest High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,593 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+
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3 / 25#23. Abraham Lincoln High School
- Location: Council Bluffs Community School District, IA
- Enrollment: 1,399 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+
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4 / 25#22. Ralston High School
- Location: Ralston Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,026 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+
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5 / 25#21. Benson High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,570 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B-
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6 / 25#20. North High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,796 (22:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B-
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7 / 25#19. Burke High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,915 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B-
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8 / 25#18. Yutan High School
- Location: Yutan Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 225 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B-
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9 / 25#17. Bellevue East High School
- Location: Bellevue Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,423 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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10 / 25#16. Douglas County West High School
- Location: Douglas County West Community Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 300 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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11 / 25#15. Gretna High School
- Location: Gretna Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,729 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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12 / 25#14. Platteview Senior High School
- Location: Springfield Platteview Community Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 388 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B
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13 / 25#13. Central High School
- Location: Omaha Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,738 (23:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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14 / 25#12. Lewis Central Senior High School
- Location: Lewis Central Community School District, IA
- Enrollment: 927 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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15 / 25#11. Millard South High School
- Location: Millard Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,607 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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16 / 25#10. Bennington Secondary School
- Location: Bennington Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,002 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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17 / 25#9. Bellevue West High School
- Location: Bellevue Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,536 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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18 / 25#8. Papillion La Vista South High School
- Location: Papillion-La Vista School District, NE
- Enrollment: 1,965 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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19 / 25#7. Papillion La Vista Senior High School
- Location: Papillion-La Vista School District, NE
- Enrollment: 1,893 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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20 / 25#6. Westside High School
- Location: Westside Community Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,106 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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21 / 25#5. Elkhorn North High School
- Location: Elkhorn Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 946 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
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22 / 25#4. Elkhorn High School
- Location: Elkhorn Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 741 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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23 / 25#3. Millard West High School
- Location: Millard Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,309 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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24 / 25#2. Elkhorn South High School
- Location: Elkhorn Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 1,428 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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25 / 25#1. Millard North High School
- Location: Millard Public Schools, NE
- Enrollment: 2,573 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
This story features data reporting by Rob Powell and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 97 metros.
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