For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 98 students in 68359, NE.
The top ranked public middle school in 68359, NE is Friend High Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 68359 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 68359, NE have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68359, NE Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Friend High Schools
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
501 Main St
Friend, NE 68359
(402) 947-2781
Friend, NE 68359
(402) 947-2781
Grades: 7-12
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 68359, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in 68359, NE include Friend High Schools.
How many public middle schools are located in 68359?
1 public middle schools are located in 68359.
What is the racial composition of students in 68359?
68359 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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