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2 schools in Spencer

Nebraska · Public K-12

Public-school enrollment in Spencer comes to roughly 189 students across 2 schools (1 middle and 1 high).

7-year change in Spencer

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
189
+22 (+13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 93%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER)High09-1297
BOYD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (SPENCER)Middle05-0892

About Spencer

Across Spencer, Nebraska, 2 public schools instructs about 189 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Spencer average about 95 students each, 71% noticeably below the Nebraska norm.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 13%: 167 students in SY 2017-18 versus 189 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 93% to 86%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Spencer discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Spencer?
Spencer, Nebraska has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 189 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Spencer?
Spencer has 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Spencer?
BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) is the largest public school in Spencer by enrollment, with approximately 97 students.
What school districts serve Spencer?
Spencer public schools are operated by BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Spencer cover?
Public schools in Spencer serve students from grade 5 through grade 12.