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#641 of 966 schools in NE
Bryan High School
High School · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
4700 GILES RD, Omaha, NE 68157
Enrollment
1,600
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,600
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Omaha
#69 of 146
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#202 of 263
In district
#21 of 89
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Bryan High School
Bryan High School serves 1,600 students in grades 9-12 in Omaha's suburban landscape, with 85 full-time teachers maintaining an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school is currently facing significant academic challenges, with room for substantial growth in core subject areas. Current data shows 12% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 9% achieve proficiency in mathematics across grade levels.
The school operates within the broader Sarpy County area, serving students from a community where the median household income reaches $90,556 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.7%. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a middle-class suburban environment, with median home values around $200,100 and 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite its current academic standing, Bryan High School's substantial enrollment suggests it plays an important role in serving the educational needs of Omaha's growing suburban population.
The school's administration and staff are working within a community that demonstrates economic stability and family investment in the area, providing a foundation for potential educational improvements and student support initiatives. Bryan High School sits in the heart of Omaha's expanding suburban corridor, serving families who have chosen to make this large suburban area their home.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Bryan High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Bryan High School — Students at Bryan High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Bryan High School Compares
See how Bryan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 9% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
4700 GILES RD, Omaha, NE 68157
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bryan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| PAWNEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| GILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER (0-3) AT GATEWAY Omaha | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT GATEWAY Omaha | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| SS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ASHLAND PARK/ROBBINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 2.4 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - INDIAN HILL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| INDIAN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CHANDLER VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| G STANLEY HALL ELEMENTARY SCH La Vista | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 2.7 mi | — |
| WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL Omaha | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| KAREN WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,126
Median Home Value
$223,100
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
5,345
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bryan High School has a median household income of $96,126. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,100, with a median rent of $1,400/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BURKE HIGH SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.6 |
| CREIGHTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.7 |
| PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 5.4 |
| NORFOLK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 5.3 |
| BENNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Bennington, NE | 6.1 |
| HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hastings, NE | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bryan High School
What grades does Bryan High School serve?
Bryan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bryan High School?
Bryan High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,600 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bryan High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bryan High School rank in NE?
Bryan High School is ranked #641 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Bryan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bryan High School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bryan High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryan High School has 11.3% math proficiency and 13.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bryan High School a charter school?
No, Bryan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bryan High School a Title I school?
No, Bryan High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,600
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sarpy County
- Phone
- (531) 299-2540
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 51,693
- Schools in District
- 112
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,585
- District Rank
- #21 of 89
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