Total enrollment
296
+39 (+15%) vs SY 2020-21
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 school).
4-year change in Leigh
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
443
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
296
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-06 | 201 |
| LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL | High | 07-12 | 95 |
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-school enrollment runs near 148, below the state mean of about 324.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 15%: 257 students in SY 2020-21 versus 296 in SY 2024-25.
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.