Total enrollment
980
-352 (-26%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Sidney
Nebraska · Public K-12
Within Sidney, Nebraska, 6 public K-12 schools teach roughly 1,141 students, an average of 190 per campus.
7-year change in Sidney
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-2 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 85%
% Hispanic
9%
was 10%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-KG | · |
| NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 03-04 | 161 |
| SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 329 |
| SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 07-08 | 152 |
| SOUTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 01-03 | 261 |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Middle | 04-06 | 238 |
About Sidney
Public education in Sidney, Nebraska runs across 6 schools that teaches roughly 1,141 students. By footprint, Sidney sits in the mid-sized bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 190, noticeably below the state mean of about 324.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 980 students, decreased 26% from the 1,332 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Sidney closed 2 schools, going from 6 to 4.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Sidney discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.