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3 schools in Atkinson

Nebraska · Public K-12

Atkinson's 3 public-school campuses collectively enroll about 428 students across 2 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Atkinson

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
428
-17 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 94%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06189
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOLHigh07-12208
WEST HOLT LITTLE PAWS PRESCHOOLElementaryPK-PK31

About Atkinson

Atkinson is a compact Nebraska city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 428 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city spans 2 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Atkinson is around 143 students, 56% meaningfully below the Nebraska average of about 324.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Atkinson has contracted 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 445 students to 428. Over that span, Atkinson lost 1 school, going from 4 to 3. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 94% to 89% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Atkinson discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Atkinson, Nebraska?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Atkinson, with a combined enrollment of about 428.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Atkinson?
Atkinson has 2 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Atkinson?
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Atkinson by enrollment, with approximately 208 students.
What school districts serve Atkinson?
Atkinson public schools are operated by WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Atkinson cover?
Public schools in Atkinson serve students from pre-K through grade 12.