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6 schools in Crete

Nebraska · Public K-12

Crete's public schools, 6 in all, serve about 2,275 K-12 students inside Nebraska, averaging 379 per campus.

7-year change in Crete

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,275
+230 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
32%
was 36%
% Hispanic
63%
was 58%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CRETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-02438
CRETE HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12705
CRETE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary03-05455
CRETE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08471
CRETE PRESCHOOLElementaryPK-PK206
CRETE SUCCESS ACADEMYHigh09-120

About Crete

Public education in Crete, Nebraska runs across 6 schools that teaches roughly 2,275 students. By footprint, Crete sits in the medium-population bracket.

For a sense of the school types, the city covers 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 379, above the state mean of about 324.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Crete has increased 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,045 students to 2,275. Over that span, Crete added 1 school, going from 4 to 5. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 58% to 63%.

On allk12, the community for Crete discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Crete, Nebraska?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Crete, with a combined enrollment of about 2,275.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Crete?
Crete has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Crete?
CRETE HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Crete by enrollment, with approximately 705 students.
What school districts serve Crete?
Crete public schools are operated by CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Crete cover?
Public schools in Crete serve students from pre-K through grade 12.