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6 schools in Gretna

Nebraska · Public K-12

Gretna, Nebraska hosts 6 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 3,605 students, broken out as 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Gretna

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,605
-16 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 93%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
GRETNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05374
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12955
GRETNA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08784
HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05489
REEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05504
SQUIRE JOHN THOMAS ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-05499

About Gretna

Across Gretna, Nebraska, 6 public schools instructs about 3,605 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Gretna average about 601 students each, 85% meaningfully above the Nebraska norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 3,621 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,605 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Gretna added 1 school, going from 5 to 6. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 93% to 87%.

On allk12, the community for Gretna discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Gretna, Nebraska?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Gretna, with a combined enrollment of about 3,605.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gretna?
Gretna has 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Gretna?
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Gretna by enrollment, with approximately 955 students.
What school districts serve Gretna?
Gretna is served by 2 public school districts, including GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Gretna cover?
Public schools in Gretna serve students from pre-K through grade 12.