Total enrollment
2,275
+212 (+10%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Nebraska · 2,275 students · 1 city
Looking at the CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS system: 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,275 students inside Nebraska, averaging 379 per school.
4-year change in CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Nebraska | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,275 | #23 of 93 | #4,031 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #28 of 93 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #83 of 93 | #5,947 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 65.8% | #3 of 87 | #2,252 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.9% | #14 of 43 | #2,984 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,045 to 2,069 students (up 1%) and from 133 to 137 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRETE HIGH SCHOOL | Crete | High | 09-12 | 705 |
| CRETE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Crete | Middle | 06-08 | 471 |
| CRETE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | Crete | Elementary | 03-05 | 455 |
| CRETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Crete | Elementary | PK-02 | 438 |
| CRETE PRESCHOOL | Crete | Elementary | PK-PK | 206 |
| CRETE SUCCESS ACADEMY | Crete | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
As a low-population district in Nebraska, CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS educates 2,275 students across 6 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs about 379 students per school, 17% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 324.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,275 students, grew 10% from the 2,063 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.