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Best Schools · Nebraska · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Nebraska public schools, 2017-2024

Nebraska public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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NEBRASKA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
351ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLORDORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS261239-8.4%
352SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAMILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS367336-8.4%
353NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLGRAND ISLANDNORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS742680-8.4%
354PLATTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPLATTSMOUTHPLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS503460-8.5%
355PAPILLION MIDDLE SCHOOLPAPILLIONPAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS695635-8.6%
356REAGAN ELEMENTARYOMAHAMILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS545498-8.6%
357BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAMILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS393359-8.7%
358BELL FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFREMONTFREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS309282-8.7%
359HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLHASTINGSHASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS830757-8.8%
360MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH PLATTENORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS271247-8.9%
361LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSCOTTSBLUFFSCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS416379-8.9%
362CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFAIRBURYFAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS304277-8.9%
363NORTH BEND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH BENDNORTH BEND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS304277-8.9%
364BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOLBELLEVUEBELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS1,6801,529-9.0%
365ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHBELLEVUEPAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS349317-9.2%
366GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCHBLAIRBLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS531481-9.4%
367CHADRON PRIMARYCHADRONCHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS244221-9.4%
368LOVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAWESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS305276-9.5%
369NORTH HIGH SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS1,9381,754-9.5%
370DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGRAND ISLANDGRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS482436-9.5%
371GERING HIGH SCHOOLGERINGGERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS604546-9.6%
372PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS466421-9.7%
373CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCOLUMBUSCOLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS391353-9.7%
374LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOLBELLEVUEBELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS527476-9.7%
375SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOLKEARNEYKEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS594536-9.8%
376HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHASTINGSHASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS1,099991-9.8%
377MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARYKIMBALLKIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS243219-9.9%
378NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS2,1401,927-10.0%
379CASTELAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS638574-10.0%
380ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS300270-10.0%
381THAYER CENTRAL ELEMENTARYHEBRONTHAYER CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHS285256-10.2%
382WEST PARK ELEMENTARYCOLUMBUSCOLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS240215-10.4%
383POUND MIDDLE SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS816731-10.4%
384SOUTH HIGH SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS2,6982,412-10.6%
385CONESTOGA MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS364325-10.7%
386WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOLWAHOOWAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS253226-10.7%
387HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOLHOLDREGEHOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS325290-10.8%
388HOLDREGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHOLDREGEHOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS381340-10.8%
389NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEMNEBRASKA CITYNEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS415370-10.8%
390MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS369329-10.8%
391HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS383341-11.0%
392SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS1,1461,020-11.0%
393LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGRAND ISLANDGRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS369328-11.1%
394ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS757673-11.1%
395LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS2,0811,848-11.2%
396DRUID HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHAOMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS331294-11.2%
397CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS763677-11.3%
398CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMC COOKMC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS204181-11.3%
399WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLNLINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS523463-11.5%
400HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOLHERSHEYHERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS270239-11.5%
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