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2 schools in Leigh

Nebraska · Public K-12

Across the city, Leigh hosts 2 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 296 Nebraska students (about 148 per campus).

7-year change in Leigh

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
296
+61 (+26%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-06201
LEIGH HIGH SCHOOLHigh07-1295

About Leigh

Public education in Leigh, Nebraska runs across 2 schools that hosts roughly 296 students. By footprint, Leigh sits in the thinly populated bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 148, below the state mean of about 324.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 26%: 235 students in SY 2017-18 versus 296 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 9% to 6% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Leigh discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Leigh, Nebraska?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Leigh, with a combined enrollment of about 296.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Leigh?
Leigh has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Leigh?
LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Leigh by enrollment, with approximately 201 students.
What school districts serve Leigh?
Leigh public schools are operated by LEIGH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Leigh cover?
Public schools in Leigh serve students from pre-K through grade 12.