Nebraska School Districts by Zip Code

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All Nebraska School Districts 240 districts, sorted by rating

District	City	Rating	Zip Codes
Elkhorn Public Schools	Elkhorn	10/10 Excellent · 99th pct	3
Arnold Public Schools	Arnold	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Bennington Public Schools	Bennington	7/10 Good · 67th pct	3
Bloomfield Community Schools	Bloomfield	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Diller-Odell Public Schools	Diller	7/10 Good · 67th pct	3
Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools	Elmwood	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Fort Calhoun Community Schools	Fort Calhoun	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Franklin Public Schools	Bloomington	7/10 Good · 67th pct	4
Gretna Public Schools	Gretna	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Hampton Public Schools	Hampton	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Hay Springs Public Schools	Hay Springs	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Heartland Community Schools	Bradshaw	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools	Dodge	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Johnson-Brock Public Schools	Brock	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Loup County Public Schools	Taylor	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Malcolm Public Schools	Malcolm	7/10 Good · 67th pct	4
Milford Public Schools	Milford	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Millard Public Schools	Omaha	7/10 Good · 67th pct	4
Osmond Community Schools	Mclean	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Palmer Public Schools	Palmer	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Pender Public Schools	Pender	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Pierce Public Schools	Pierce	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
Ponca Public Schools	Jackson	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Potter-Dix Public Schools	Dix	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Seward Public Schools	Bee	7/10 Good · 67th pct	6
Springfield Platteview Community Schools	Springfield	7/10 Good · 67th pct	3
Stapleton Public Schools	Stapleton	7/10 Good · 67th pct	1
West Holt Public Schools	Amelia	7/10 Good · 67th pct	2
Adams Central Public Schools	Ayr	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Amherst Public Schools	Amherst	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Arlington Public Schools	Arlington	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools	Ashland	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Auburn Public Schools	Auburn	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Aurora Public Schools	Aurora	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Axtell Community Schools	Axtell	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Battle Creek Public Schools	Battle Creek	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Blair Community Schools	Blair	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Blue Hill Public Schools	Blue Hill	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Boone Central Schools	Albion	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Bridgeport Public Schools	Broadwater	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Bruning-Davenport Unified School System	Bruning	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Burwell Public Schools	Burwell	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Cambridge Public Schools	Cambridge	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Centura Public Schools	Boelus	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Chadron Public Schools	Chadron	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Conestoga Public Schools	Plattsmouth	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Crofton Community Schools	Crofton	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Cross County Community Schools	Benedict	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Douglas County West Community Schools	Valley	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
East Butler Public Schools	Malmo	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	5
Elgin Public Schools	Elgin	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Fillmore Central Public Schools	Fairmont	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Friend Public Schools	Friend	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Fullerton Public Schools	Belgrade	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Giltner Public Schools	Giltner	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Holdrege Public Schools	Funk	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Humphrey Public Schools	Humphrey	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Hyannis Area Schools	Ashby	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	5
Kearney Public Schools	Kearney	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Leigh Community Schools	Creston	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Leyton Public Schools	Dalton	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Lincoln Public Schools	Lincoln	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	15
Logan View Public Schools	Hooper	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Loomis Public Schools	Atlanta	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Maywood Public Schools	Maywood	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
McCook Public Schools	Mc Cook	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
McPherson County Schools	Tryon	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Mitchell Public Schools	Mitchell	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
North Bend Central Public Schools	Ames	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Northwest Public Schools	Grand Island	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Oakland Craig Public Schools	Craig	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Ord Public Schools	Comstock	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Palmyra District OR-1	Bennet	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Perkins County Schools	Elsie	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Plainview Public Schools	Brunswick	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Randolph Public Schools	Belden	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Ravenna Public Schools	Hazard	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Scribner-Snyder Community Schools	Scribner	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Shickley Public Schools	Shickley	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Sioux County Public Schools	Harrison	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Sterling Public Schools	Douglas	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Stuart Public Schools	Stuart	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools	Dunbar	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	4
Thayer Central Community Schools	Belvidere	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	7
Twin River Public Schools	Genoa	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	3
Valentine Community Schools	Elsmere	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	5
Wahoo Public Schools	Colon	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Wakefield Public Schools	Wakefield	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Wallace Public School District 65 R	Dickens	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Wayne Community Schools	Carroll	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	2
Westside Community Schools	Omaha	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
York Public Schools	York	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Yutan Public Schools	Yutan	4/10 Below Average · 33th pct	1
Ainsworth Community Schools	Ainsworth	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Allen Consolidated Schools	Allen	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Alma Public Schools	Alma	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Anselmo-Merna Public Schools	Anselmo	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Ansley Public Schools	Ansley	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Arcadia Public Schools	Arcadia	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Arthur County Schools	Arthur	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools	Bancroft	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Banner County Public Schools	Harrisburg	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Bayard Public Schools	Bayard	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Bellevue Public Schools	Bellevue	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Bertrand Public Schools	Bertrand	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Boyd County Schools	Bristow	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Brady Public Schools	Brady	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Broken Bow Public Schools	Broken Bow	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Callaway Public Schools	Callaway	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Cedar Bluffs Public Schools	Cedar Bluffs	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Centennial Public Schools	Beaver Crossing	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Central City Public Schools	Archer	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Chase County Schools	Champion	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Clarkson Public Schools	Clarkson	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Cody-Kilgore Public Schools	Cody	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Columbus Public Schools	Columbus	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Cozad Community Schools	Cozad	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Crawford Public Schools	Crawford	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Creek Valley Schools	Chappell	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Creighton Community Public Schools	Center	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Crete Public Schools	Crete	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Deshler Public Schools	Deshler	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Dorchester Public Schools	Dorchester	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Dundy County Stratton Public Schools	Benkelman	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Elba Public Schools	Elba	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Elkhorn Valley Schools	Meadow Grove	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Elm Creek Public Schools	Elm Creek	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Elwood Public Schools	Elwood	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Eustis-Farnam Public Schools	Eustis	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Exeter-Milligan Public Schools	Exeter	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Fairbury Public Schools	Daykin	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Falls City Public Schools	Falls City	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Fremont Public Schools	Fremont	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Garden County Schools	Lewellen	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Gering Public Schools	Gering	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Gibbon Public Schools	Gibbon	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Gordon-Rushville Public Schools	Merriman	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Gothenburg Public Schools	Gothenburg	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Hartington Newcastle Public Schools	Fordyce	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	6
Harvard Public Schools	Harvard	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Hemingford Public Schools	Hemingford	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Hershey Public Schools	Hershey	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Homer Community Schools	Homer	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools	Dawson	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	6
Johnson County Central Public Schools	Burr	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	6
Kenesaw Public Schools	Kenesaw	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Keya Paha County Schools	Mills	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Kimball Public Schools	Bushnell	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Lakeview Community Schools	Platte Center	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School	Coleridge	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Lewiston Consolidated Schools	Crab Orchard	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
Lexington Public Schools	Lexington	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Litchfield Public Schools	Litchfield	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Loup City Public Schools	Ashton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools	Decatur	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Madison Public Schools	Madison	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Maxwell Public Schools	Maxwell	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Mead Public Schools	Ithaca	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Medicine Valley Public Schools	Curtis	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Minden Public Schools	Heartwell	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Morrill Public Schools	Lyman	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Nebraska City Public Schools	Julian	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Neligh-Oakdale Schools	Neligh	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Niobrara Public Schools	Niobrara	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Norfolk Public Schools	Norfolk	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
North Platte Public Schools	North Platte	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Omaha Public Schools	Omaha	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	24
Overton Public Schools	Overton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Pawnee City Public Schools	Burchard	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Pleasanton Public Schools	Pleasanton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Ralston Public Schools	Omaha	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Raymond Central Public Schools	Ceresco	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Rock County Public Schools	Bassett	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Sandhills Public Schools	Brewster	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Sargent Public Schools	Sargent	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Schuyler Community Schools	Linwood	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Scottsbluff Public Schools	Minatare	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Shelby-Rising City Public Schools	Rising City	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Shelton Public Schools	Shelton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Sidney Public Schools	Sidney	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
South Platte Public Schools	Big Springs	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
South Sioux City Community Schools	South Sioux City	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Southern School District 1	Barneston	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Southwest Public Schools	Hendley	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	5
St. Edward Public Schools	Saint Edward	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Stanton Community Schools	Stanton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools	Eddyville	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Sutherland Public Schools	Sutherland	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Sutton Public Schools	Grafton	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	3
Tekamah-Herman Community Schools	Herman	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Thedford Public Schools	Seneca	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Tri County Public Schools	De Witt	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	4
Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schools	Macy	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Walthill Public Schools	Walthill	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools	Palisade	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Wausa Public Schools	Magnet	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Waverly School District 145	Alvo	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	9
West Point Public Schools	Beemer	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Wheeler Central Schools	Bartlett	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools	Clatonia	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools	Hildreth	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	2
Winnebago Public Schools	Winnebago	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Winside Public Schools	Winside	1/10 Poor · 1th pct	1
Alliance Public Schools	Alliance	Not rated	1
Arapahoe Public Schools	Arapahoe	Not rated	3
Beatrice Public Schools	Beatrice	Not rated	2
Central Valley Public Schools	Greeley	Not rated	4
Chambers Public Schools	Chambers	Not rated	1
David City Public Schools	Abie	Not rated	4
Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools	Doniphan	Not rated	3
Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools	Emerson	Not rated	2
Freeman Public Schools	Adams	Not rated	2
Hastings Public Schools	Hastings	Not rated	1
Hayes Center Public Schools	Hayes Center	Not rated	1
High Plains Community Schools	Clarks	Not rated	3
Hitchcock County School System	Culbertson	Not rated	2
Lawrence-Nelson Public Schools	Deweese	Not rated	4
Louisville Public Schools	Cedar Creek	Not rated	3
McCool Junction Public Schools	Mc Cool Junction	Not rated	1
Meridian Public Schools	Alexandria	Not rated	3
Mullen Public Schools	Mullen	Not rated	1
Newman Grove Public Schools	Newman Grove	Not rated	1
Norris School District 160	Cortland	Not rated	6
O'Neill Public Schools	Emmet	Not rated	3
Ogallala Public Schools	Keystone	Not rated	3
Osceola Public Schools	Osceola	Not rated	1
Papillion-La Vista Community Schools	Papillion	Not rated	2
Paxton Consolidated Schools	Paxton	Not rated	1
Red Cloud Community Schools	Inavale	Not rated	2
Riverside Public Schools	Cedar Rapids	Not rated	3
Sandy Creek Schools	Clay Center	Not rated	4
Silver Lake Public Schools	Bladen	Not rated	4
Southern Valley Schools	Beaver City	Not rated	3
St. Paul Public Schools	Farwell	Not rated	2
Summerland Public Schools	Clearwater	Not rated	5
Superior Public Schools	Guide Rock	Not rated	3
Verdigre Public Schools	Verdigre	Not rated	1
Weeping Water Public Schools	Avoca	Not rated	3
Wisner-Pilger Public Schools	Pilger	Not rated	2
Wood River Rural Schools	Alda	Not rated	2

School Districts in Nebraska

Nebraska is home to 240 public school districts serving approximately 315,099 students across 586+ zip codes. The average district rating statewide is 3/10, based on state reading and math assessment proficiency (NCES EDFacts, 2017–18 — the most recent district-level federal collection we have processed), ranked against other districts in the same state. Directory data (enrollment, schools, contacts) is NCES CCD 2024–25.

Top-rated districts in Nebraska include Elkhorn Public Schools, Arnold Public Schools, Bennington Public Schools, and 2 more top-rated districts. Use the table above to sort and compare all districts, or click any district name to view its full profile including assigned schools, enrollment, and spending data.

Finding Your District in Nebraska

School district boundaries in Nebraska are determined by your residential address, not just your city or zip code. In some areas, a single zip code spans multiple districts, or a district may serve students across several zip codes. The most reliable way to confirm your district is to enter your exact zip code in the search tool above.

Why School Districts Matter for Homebuyers

In Nebraska, as across the country, school district quality is one of the top three factors homebuyers cite when choosing a neighborhood. Homes in higher-rated districts often command a premium of 5–25% compared to similar homes in adjacent districts. Whether you're buying, renting, or planning a move, understanding which school district serves your address is an essential first step.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many school districts are in Nebraska? ▼

Nebraska has 240 public school districts covering 586+ zip codes and serving an estimated 315,099 students. The statewide average district rating is 3/10 based on state assessment data.

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Enter your 5-digit zip code in the search box above to instantly find your Nebraska school district, including ratings, enrollment, and assigned elementary, middle, and high schools.

What is the best school district in Nebraska? ▼

The table above is sorted by rating (highest first). Districts rated 9–10/10 are top-tier based on state reading and math proficiency. Click any district name to view its full profile.

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Yes — on any district page, enter a full street address in the search box and it will resolve to the correct zip code automatically.

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