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Hayes County

Nebraska · Public K-12

2 public schools serving approximately 148 students, in a county of 843 residents.

Schools
2
1 districts
Enrollment
148
NCES CCD
Median income
$69,250
Above Nebraska avg
Free/reduced lunch
48.6%
Above Nebraska avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
148 students · 1 district in Hayes County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hayes County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
94%
Hispanic
5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
78%
Hispanic
19%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.0%
civilian labor
Median age
47
21.5% under 18

All schools (2)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
HAYES CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHayes CenterElementaryPK-0699·
HAYES CENTER SECONDARY SCHOOLHayes CenterHigh07-1249·

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Hayes County?
Hayes County, Nebraska has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 148 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hayes County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Hayes County?
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest school district in Hayes County, serving approximately 148 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Hayes County?
Hayes County has roughly 843 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Hayes County?
Median household income in Hayes County is $69,250, above the Nebraska average of $69,055. About 9.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hayes County?
Approximately 19.8% of adults 25 and older in Hayes County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hayes County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 48.6% of students in Hayes County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Nebraska county average of 38.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hayes County schools?
Across Hayes County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hayes County?
Hayes County residents are approximately 94% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hayes County is owner-occupied?
Hayes County has about 487 housing units, of which roughly 67.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data