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1,119 schools in Nebraska

94 counties · 283 cities · Public K-12

Nebraska sits at 1,119 public K-12 schools in the most recent NCES counts, an average of roughly 12 per county. The county and city tabs below partition the directory for browsing.

Largest district
OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS52,524 students · 94 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 57.6% met or exceeded.
Top 5 schools
  1. 89.3%
  2. 88.6%
  3. 86.9%
  4. 84.3%
  5. 83.9%

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NameCityCountyLevelEnrollmentRating
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLASHLANDSaunders CountyElementary247·
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLASHLANDSaunders CountyMiddle247·
BOONE CENTRAL ELEM-ALBIONALBIONBoone CountyElementary247·
MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH PLATTELincoln CountyElementary247·
DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDAKOTA CITYDakota CountyElementary246·
HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHOMERDakota CountyElementary245·
CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOLCENTRAL CITYMerrick CountyHigh243·
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary243·
CHADRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLCHADRONDawes CountyHigh242·
PENDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPENDERThurston CountyElementary242·
RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRAVENNABuffalo CountyElementary242·
BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLEVUESarpy CountyElementary241·
PERKINS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHGRANTPerkins CountyElementary241·
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOLHERSHEYLincoln CountyHigh239·
MINDEN EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMINDENKearney CountyElementary239·
ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLORDValley CountyHigh239·
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSO SIOUX CITYDakota CountyElementary238·
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSIDNEYCheyenne CountyMiddle238·
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLALLIANCEBox Butte CountyElementary237·
OAKLAND CRAIG ELEMENTARYOAKLANDBurt CountyElementary237·
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOLOGALLALAKeith CountyHigh237·
SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMONDRAYMONDLancaster CountyHigh237·
MILLIKEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHFREMONTDodge CountyElementary236·
SUMMERLAND ELEM SCHOOLEWINGAntelope CountyElementary236·
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKEARNEYBuffalo CountyElementary235·
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary235·
BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOLBROKEN BOWCuster CountyHigh234·
WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOLWAKEFIELDWayne CountyHigh234·
DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOLVALLEYDouglas CountyMiddle233·
HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary233·
TRI COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDEWITTJefferson CountyElementary232·
KELLOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary230·
HIGH SCHOOL AT SYRACUSESYRACUSEOtoe CountyHigh228·
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORFOLKMadison CountyElementary227·
WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOLWAHOOSaunders CountyMiddle226·
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH PLATTELincoln CountyElementary226·
CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH PLATTELincoln CountyElementary225·
SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUTTONClay CountyElementary225·
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOLWEST POINTCuming CountyHigh225·
WOOD RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWOOD RIVERHall CountyElementary224·
CENTRAL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLCENTRAL CITYMerrick CountyMiddle223·
CHADRON PRIMARYCHADRONDawes CountyElementary221·
CHASE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLIMPERIALChase CountyElementary221·
DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARYDONIPHANHall CountyHigh221·
FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOLADAMSGage CountyHigh220·
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORFOLKMadison CountyElementary220·
MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARYKIMBALLKimball CountyElementary219·
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOLYUTANSaunders CountyHigh219·
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH PLATTELincoln CountyElementary217·
TWIN RIVER ELEM-GENOAGENOANance CountyElementary217·
COZAD MIDDLE SCHOOLCOZADDawson CountyMiddle216·
FALLS CITY SENIOR HIGHFALLS CITYRichardson CountyHigh216·
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLINCOLNLancaster CountyElementary216·
ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLELM CREEKBuffalo CountyElementary215·
WEST PARK ELEMENTARYCOLUMBUSPlatte CountyElementary215·
KAREN WESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOMAHADouglas CountyElementary214·
SUPERIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUPERIORNuckolls CountyElementary214·
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOLBEATRICEGage CountyElementary211·
LOUP CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLOUP CITYSherman CountyElementary211·
SUMMERLAND HIGH SCHOOLEWINGAntelope CountyHigh211·
BOONE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLALBIONBoone CountyHigh210·
HEMINGFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHEMINGFORDBox Butte CountyElementary209·
CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLIMPERIALChase CountyHigh208·
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOLATKINSONHolt CountyHigh208·
LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOLLOUISVILLECass CountyHigh207·
PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPLAINVIEWPierce CountyElementary207·
STODDARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBEATRICEGage CountyElementary207·
CRETE PRESCHOOLCRETESaline CountyElementary206·
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCHMURDOCKCass CountyHigh205·
HOMER HIGH SCHOOLHOMERDakota CountyHigh205·
AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERSTBuffalo CountyElementary203·
HARTINGTON-NEWCASTLE ELEM AT HARTINGTONHARTINGTONCedar CountyElementary203·
WILSON FOCUS SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary202·
LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEIGHColfax CountyElementary201·
SHELBY - RISING CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSHELBYPolk CountyElementary201·
AXTELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAXTELLKearney CountyElementary200·
PLEASANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPLEASANTONBuffalo CountyElementary200·
PONCA HIGH SCHOOLPONCADixon CountyHigh198·
SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLUE SPRINGSGage CountyElementary198·
STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSTANTONStanton CountyElementary195·
1R ELEMENTARYGRAND ISLANDHall CountyElementary194·
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORFOLKMadison CountyElementary194·
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORFOLKMadison CountyElementary194·
CROFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCROFTONKnox CountyElementary193·
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBEATRICEGage CountyElementary193·
WILBER-CLATONIA HIGH SCHOOLWILBERSaline CountyHigh193·
ALMA ELEMENTARY AT ALMAALMAHarlan CountyElementary192·
PENDER HIGH SCHOOLPENDERThurston CountyHigh191·
THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHEBRONThayer CountyHigh191·
ALMA HIGH SCHOOLALMAHarlan CountyHigh190·
AUBURN MIDDLE SCHOOLAUBURNNemaha CountyMiddle190·
CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOLCAIROHoward CountyHigh190·
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - INDIAN HILLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary190·
ELKHORN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLTILDENMadison CountyHigh190·
WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOLWISNERCuming CountyHigh190·
ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLATKINSONHolt CountyElementary189·
TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLDEWITTJefferson CountyHigh189·
TWIN RIVER SR HIGH SCHOOLGENOANance CountyHigh189·
PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLGRANTPerkins CountyHigh188·
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLEVUESarpy CountyElementary187·
RED CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRED CLOUDWebster CountyElementary187·
WINNEBAGO HIGH SCHOOLWINNEBAGOThurston CountyHigh187·
OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGHOAKLANDBurt CountyHigh185·
PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPALMERMerrick CountyElementary184·
BLUE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLUE HILLWebster CountyElementary183·
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEM - SCOTIASCOTIAGreeley CountyElementary183·
LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAURELCedar CountyElementary183·
STANTON HIGH SCHOOLSTANTONStanton CountyHigh182·
WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHNORFOLKStanton CountyElementary182·
ARAPAHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLARAPAHOEFurnas CountyElementary181·
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMC COOKRed Willow CountyElementary181·
JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRAPALMYRAOtoe CountyHigh181·
WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOLWEST POINTCuming CountyMiddle181·
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTERSCOTTSBLUFFScotts Bluff CountyElementary180·
CHASE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOLIMPERIALChase CountyMiddle179·
PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOLSPRINGFIELDSarpy CountyMiddle179·
CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSTROMSBURGPolk CountyElementary178·
PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMYYORKYork CountyElementary178·
HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHUMPHREYPlatte CountyElementary177·
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARYHENDERSONYork CountyElementary176·
FILLMORE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLGENEVAFillmore CountyHigh175·
HTRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHUMBOLDTRichardson CountyElementary175·
FALLS CITY SOUTH ELEMENTARYFALLS CITYRichardson CountyElementary174·
HEMINGFORD HIGH SCHOOLHEMINGFORDBox Butte CountyHigh174·
NORTH BEND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLNORTH BENDDodge CountyHigh174·
SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOLSUTTONClay CountyHigh174·
CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCREIGHTONKnox CountyElementary173·
SOUTHWEST ELEMENTARY-INDIANOLAINDIANOLARed Willow CountyElementary172·
CROFTON HIGH SCHOOLCROFTONKnox CountyHigh171·
BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBANCROFTCuming CountyElementary170·
HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOLHARTINGTONCedar CountyHigh170·
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLKIMBALLKimball CountyHigh170·
KRAMER EDUCATION CENTERCOLUMBUSPlatte CountyElementary170·
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGHRAVENNABuffalo CountyHigh170·
UMO N HO N NATION HIGH SCHOOLMACYThurston CountyHigh170·
FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLFAIRMONTFillmore CountyMiddle169·
BERTHA BARBER ELEMENTARY SCHBELLEVUESarpy CountyElementary168·
FALLS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLFALLS CITYRichardson CountyMiddle168·
PLATTE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPLATTE CENTERPlatte CountyElementary168·
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT JOHNSONJOHNSONNemaha CountyElementary167·
OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOVERTONDawson CountyElementary167·
BAYARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBAYARDMorrill CountyElementary166·
BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOLBROKEN BOWCuster CountyMiddle166·
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLTECUMSEHJohnson CountyHigh166·
NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY AT LYONSLYONSBurt CountyElementary165·
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOLLINCOLNLancaster CountyHigh165·
SUTHERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUTHERLANDLincoln CountyElementary164·
SOUTHERN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLWYMOREGage CountyHigh163·
MADISON HIGH SCHOOLMADISONMadison CountyHigh162·
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLRANDOLPHCedar CountyElementary162·
HITCHCOCK CO ELEMENTARYCULBERTSONHitchcock CountyElementary161·
NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSIDNEYCheyenne CountyElementary161·
ST LIBORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLST LIBORYHoward CountyElementary161·
PAWNEE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHPAWNEE CITYPawnee CountyElementary160·
BENKELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBENKELMANDundy CountyElementary159·
PLATTSMOUTH EARLY CHILDHOODPLATTSMOUTHCass CountyElementary159·
SHELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSHELTONBuffalo CountyElementary159·
VALENTINE MIDDLE SCHOOLVALENTINECherry CountyMiddle159·
WALTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWALTHILLThurston CountyElementary159·
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEHTECUMSEHJohnson CountyElementary158·
OGALLALA MIDDLE SCHOOLOGALLALAKeith CountyMiddle158·
PALMYRA MIDDLE SCHOOLPALMYRAOtoe CountyMiddle158·
VALENTINE HIGH SCHOOLVALENTINECherry CountyHigh158·
WEEPING WATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEEPING WATERCass CountyElementary158·
AMHERST HIGH SCHOOLAMHERSTBuffalo CountyHigh157·
BAYARD SECONDARY SCHOOLBAYARDMorrill CountyHigh157·
GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDONGORDONSheridan CountyElementary156·
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFRANKLINFranklin CountyElementary155·
MIDDLE SCHOOLRAYMONDLancaster CountyMiddle155·
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT EDUCARE - KELLOMOMAHADouglas CountyElementary154·
FULLERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFULLERTONNance CountyElementary154·
WILBER-CLATONIA MIDDLE SCHOOLWILBERSaline CountyMiddle154·
ARAPAHOE HIGH SCHOOLARAPAHOEFurnas CountyHigh153·
LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLOOMISPhelps CountyElementary153·
BURWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBURWELLGarfield CountyElementary152·
LAKEVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLCOLUMBUSPlatte CountyMiddle152·
SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOLSIDNEYCheyenne CountyMiddle152·
CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLUTICASeward CountyHigh151·
HIGH SCHOOL AT BRAINARDBRAINARDButler CountyHigh151·
PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOLPLAINVIEWPierce CountyHigh151·
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOLWALTHILLThurston CountyHigh151·
GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGILTNERHamilton CountyElementary150·
ELEMENTARY SCH AT VALPARAISOVALPARAISOSaunders CountyElementary149·
ELM CREEK HIGH SCHOOLELM CREEKBuffalo CountyHigh149·
FULLERTON HIGH SCHOOLFULLERTONNance CountyHigh149·
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHHENDERSONYork CountyHigh148·
WAYNE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLWAYNEWayne CountyMiddle148·
BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLOOMFIELDKnox CountyElementary146·
BOONE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLALBIONBoone CountyMiddle146·
ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNAMERNACuster CountyElementary145·
MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOLMAXWELLLincoln CountyHigh145·
SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGHOXFORDFurnas CountyHigh145·
WOOD RIVER RURAL HIGH SCHOOLWOOD RIVERHall CountyHigh145·
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFREMONTDodge CountyElementary144·
NELIGH-OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOLNELIGHAntelope CountyHigh144·
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEWMAN GROVEMadison CountyElementary144·
STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSTERLINGJohnson CountyElementary143·
BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLBLOOMFIELDKnox CountyHigh141·
DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDORCHESTERSaline CountyElementary141·
MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMEADSaunders CountyElementary141·
CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHCREIGHTONKnox CountyHigh140·
GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOSHKOSHGarden CountyElementary140·
KENESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKENESAWAdams CountyElementary139·
AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAINSWORTHBrown CountyElementary138·
BASSETT GRADE SCHOOLBASSETTRock CountyElementary138·
HOWELLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHOWELLSColfax CountyHigh138·
PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHADouglas CountyElementary138·
DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOLDILLERJefferson CountyElementary137·
WINSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWINSIDEWayne CountyElementary136·
AXTELL HIGH SCHOOLAXTELLKearney CountyHigh135·
LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE HIGH SCHOOLLAURELCedar CountyHigh135·
SILVER LAKE ELEM SCH-BLADENBLADENWebster CountyElementary135·
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CERESCOCERESCOSaunders CountyElementary134·
NIOBRARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNIOBRARAKnox CountyElementary134·
BUFFALO EARLY LEARNING CENTERNORTH PLATTELincoln CountyElementary133·
CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLGREELEYGreeley CountyHigh133·
BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOLBLUE HILLWebster CountyHigh132·
HUMPHREY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOLHUMPHREYPlatte CountyHigh132·
BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOLBLAIRWashington CountyElementary131·
PLEASANTON HIGH SCHOOLPLEASANTONBuffalo CountyHigh131·
NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOLLYONSBurt CountyHigh130·
LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHLAWRENCENuckolls CountyElementary129·
PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGHPALMERMerrick CountyHigh129·
KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOLKENESAWAdams CountyHigh128·
MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCHMCCOOL JUNCTIONYork CountyHigh128·
PONCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPONCADixon CountyElementary128·
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCAMBRIDGEFurnas CountyElementary127·
FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFRIENDSaline CountyElementary127·
HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGEDODGEDodge CountyElementary127·
DESHLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDESHLERThayer CountyElementary126·
DUNDY CO STRATTON HIGH SCHOOLBENKELMANDundy CountyHigh126·
GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELE-RUSHVILLERUSHVILLESheridan CountyElementary126·
SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOLSUPERIORNuckolls CountyHigh126·
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOLGORDONSheridan CountyHigh125·
LEYTON ELEMENTARY/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLGURLEYCheyenne CountyElementary125·
EDUCARE OF LINCOLNLINCOLNLancaster CountyElementary124·
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BRAINARDBRAINARDButler CountyElementary124·
MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMAXWELLLincoln CountyElementary124·
SANDY CREEK HIGH SCHOOLFAIRFIELDClay CountyHigh124·
LAWRENCE - NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNELSONNuckolls CountyElementary123·
NORTH BEND CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOLNORTH BENDDodge CountyMiddle123·
LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEWISTONPawnee CountyElementary122·
MORRILL HIGH SCHOOLMORRILLScotts Bluff CountyHigh122·
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLARNOLDCuster CountyElementary121·
BERTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBERTRANDPhelps CountyElementary121·
CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOLCEDAR BLUFFSSaunders CountyHigh121·
CEDAR BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOLCEDAR BLUFFSSaunders CountyMiddle120·
CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLSTROMSBURGPolk CountyHigh120·
DESHLER HIGH SCHOOLDESHLERThayer CountyHigh120·
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNIOBRARAKnox CountyElementary120·

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