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3 schools in Gothenburg

Nebraska · Public K-12

Across Gothenburg, 3 public K-12 schools serve approximately 801 students across 2 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Gothenburg

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
769
-145 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 93%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
DUDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06416
GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOLHigh07-12353
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMYElementaryPK-PK32

About Gothenburg

Public education in Gothenburg, Nebraska runs across 3 schools that hosts roughly 801 students. By footprint, Gothenburg sits in the rural-scale bracket.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Gothenburg is around 267 students, 18% below the Nebraska average of about 324.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 769 students, shrank 16% from the 914 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 3 to 2 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 93% to 88%.

On this page, the community for Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, Nebraska?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Gothenburg, with a combined enrollment of about 801.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gothenburg?
Gothenburg has 2 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Gothenburg?
DUDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Gothenburg by enrollment, with approximately 416 students.
What school districts serve Gothenburg?
Gothenburg public schools are operated by GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Gothenburg cover?
Public schools in Gothenburg serve students from pre-K through grade 12.