For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 631 students in 68845, NE.
The top-ranked public middle school in 68845, NE is Horizon Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 68845 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 68845, NE have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68845, NE Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horizon Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
915 W 35th St
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-8120
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-8120
Gr: 6-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
Hanny Arram Center
Alternative School
3907 6th Avenue
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-6900
Kearney, NE 68845
(308) 698-6900
Gr: 5-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 68845, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 68845, NE include Horizon Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 68845?
2 public middle schools are located in 68845.
What is the racial composition of students in 68845?
68845 public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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