Nebraska school district classification

Nebraska

Nebraska

Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....

 public school districts are divided into five classes:

• Class 2 (district has 1,000 or less inhabitants)
• Class 3 (district has 1,001 to 99,999 inhabitants)
• Class 4 (district has 100,000 to 199,999 inhabitants; Lincoln Public Schools
  Lincoln Public Schools
  Lincoln Public Schools is the only public school district in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. It is the second largest of Nebraska's 596 school districts, surpassed only by Omaha Public Schools. LPS educates more than 35,000 students in 57 schools....
  
   is the only district in this class)
• Class 5 (district has more than 200,000 inhabitants; Omaha Public Schools
  Omaha Public Schools
  Omaha Public Schools is the largest school district in the state of Nebraska. This public school district serves a diverse community of more than 46,000 students at over 80 elementary and secondary schools in Omaha, Nebraska...
  
   is the only district in this class)
• Class 8 (State-operated school districts)

Two additional classes of Nebraska school districts, Class 1 (grades K-8; affiliated with one or more Class 2-5 districts and/or joined with a Class 6 district for tax purposes) and Class 6 (grades 6-12; was joined with one or more Class 1 districts) were dissolved on June 15, 2006.

Adams County

Adams County, Nebraska

Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of July 1, 2006, the population estimate was 33,185. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, John Adams...

• Adams Central Jr-Sr High School (Class 3)
• Hastings Public Schools (Class 3)
• Kenesaw Public Schools (Class 3)
• Silver Lake Public Schools (Class 3)

Antelope County

Antelope County, Nebraska

Antelope County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska, and was formed in 1871. As of 2010, the population estimate was 6,685. Its county seat is Neligh...

• Clearwater Public Schools (Class 3)
• Elgin Public Schools
  Elgin Public Schools
  -About Elgin Public School District:School District No. 16, County of Comanche, Oklahoma Territory, was formed April 3, 1902. In June 1902 a one-story schoolhouse and other out building were constructed. A. T. Kellison was hired as the first teacher at a salary of $40 per month...
  
   (Class 3)
• Nebraska Unified District 1 (Class 3)
  • Clearwater Public Schools (Class 3)
  • Orchard Public Schools (Class 3)
• Neligh-Oakdale Schools (Class 3)

Boone County

Boone County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,259 people, 2,454 households, and 1,700 families residing in the county. The population density was 9 people per square mile . There were 2,733 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

• Boone Central Schools (Class 3)
• Cedar Rapids Public Schools (Class 3)
• St. Edward Public Schools (Class 3)

Box Butte County

Box Butte County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 12,158 people, 4,780 households, and 3,298 families residing in the county. The population density was 11 people per square mile . There were 5,488 housing units at an average density of 5 per square mile...

• Alliance Public Schools (Class 3)
• Hemingford Public Schools (Class 3)

Boyd County

Boyd County, Nebraska

Boyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2010, the population is 2,099. Its county seat is Butte.In the Nebraska license plate system, Boyd County is represented by the prefix 63 .-Geography:According to the U.S...

• Boyd County Unified (Class 3)
  • Butte Public Schools (Class 3)
  • Lynch Public Schools
    Lynch Public Schools
    Lynch Public Schools is a school district in Nebraska. Its sole school is Lynch Public School, a K-12 school in Lynch. The district territory includes Lynch, Bristow, and Monowi....
    
     (Class 3)
  • Spencer-Naper Public Schools (Class 3)

Buffalo County

Buffalo County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 42,259 people, 15,930 households, and 10,227 families residing in the county. The population density was 44 people per square mile . There were 16,830 housing units at an average density of 17 per square mile...

• Amherst Public Schools (Class 3)
• Elm Creek Public Schools (Class 3)
• Gibbon Public Schools (Class 3)
• Kearney Public Schools
  Kearney Public Schools
  Kearney Public Schools is a school district serving the area of Kearney, Nebraska, United States.-Schools:Elementary schools:*Bryant Elementary School*Central Elementary School*Emerson Elementary School*Glenwood Elementary School...
  
   (Class 3)
• Kearney West High School (Class 8)
• Pleasanton Public Schools (Class 3)
• Ravenna Public Schools (Class 3)
• Shelton Public Schools
  Shelton Public Schools
  Shelton Public Schools is a school district in Shelton, Connecticut, United States. The district is located in the eastern Fairfield County. The superintendent of Shelton Public schools is Freeman Burr.-Schools:Middle Schools*Shelton Intermediate School-...
  
   (Class 3)

Burt County

Burt County, Nebraska

-History:Burt County was formed in 1854. It was named after Francis Burt, the first governor of Nebraska Territory.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,791 people, 3,155 households, and 2,240 families residing in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile . ...

• Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools
  Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools
  Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools is a public school district in Lyons, Nebraska, United States. It is a consolidated school encompassing the Communities of Decatur and Lyons which are located in Burt County in NE Nebraska...
  
   (Class 3)
• Oakland-Craig Public Schools (Class 3)
• Tekamah-Herman Community Schools (Class 3)

Butler County

Butler County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,767 people, 3,426 households, and 2,350 families residing in the county. The population density was 15 people per square mile . There were 3,901 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

• David City Public Schools (Class 3)
• East Butler Public Schools (Class 3)
• Rising City Public Schools (Class 2)

Cass County

Cass County, Nebraska

-Other Geographical notes:Due to its proximity to Cass County, Iowa, and because both of those counties receive most of their broadcasts from Omaha, Nebraska, references to 'Cass County' must be frequently disambiguated, or result in confusion.-Demographics:...

• Conestoga Public Schools
  Conestoga Public Schools
  Conestoga Public Schools is a consolidated school district located in southeast Nebraska serving the communities of Murray, Beaver Lake, Union, Lake Waconda, Nehawka, and throughout rural Cass County...
  
   (Class 3)
• Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools (Class 3)
• Louisville Public Schools
  Louisville Public Schools, Nebraska
  Louisville Public Schools is a school district in Louisville, Nebraska.Louisville Public Schools is located at 202 West Third Street in Louisville, Nebraska.The main colors of the school are purple and gold. The school mascot is the lion.-External links:*...
  
   (Class 3)
• Plattsmouth Community Schools (Class 3)
• Weeping Water Public Schools (Class 3)

Cedar County

Cedar County, Nebraska

-History:Cedar County was formed in 1855. It was named for the great number of cedars that grow there.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,615 people, 3,623 households, and 2,565 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile . There were...

• Coleridge Community Schools (Class 3)
• Hartington Public Schools (Class 3)
• Laurel-Concord Public Schools (Class 3)
• Randolph Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wynot Public Schools (Class 3)

Chase County

Chase County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,068 people, 1,662 households, and 1,163 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 1,927 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile...

• Chase County Schools (Class 3)
• Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools (Class 3)

Cherry County

Cherry County, Nebraska

Cherry County is unusual in being split between two time zones, Mountain Time and Central Time. The lines between the two runs roughly north to south along the eastern third of the county. Cherry County is also the location of the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, the Fort Niobrara National...

• Cody-Kilgore Public Schools (Class 2)
• Valentine Rural High School (Class 3)

Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County, Nebraska

-History:Cheyenne County was formed in 1871. It was named after the Cheyenne Native American tribe.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, of 2000, there were 9,830 people, 4,071 households, and 2,686 families residing in the county. The population density was 8 people per square mile . There...

• Leyton Public Schools
  Leyton Public Schools
  Leyton High School is located in Dalton, Nebraska.The schools' sports team is named the Leyton Warriors. The Leyton Warriors participate in football, basketball and track....
  
   (Class 3)
• Potter-Dix Public Schools (Class 3)
• Sidney Public Schools (Class 3)

Clay County

Clay County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,039 people, 2,756 households, and 1,981 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile . There were 3,066 housing units at an average density of 5 per square mile...

• Clay Center Public Schools (Class 3)
• Harvard Public Schools (Class 3)
• South Central Nebraska Unified System 5
  • Sandy Creek Public Schools (Class 3)
• Sutton Public Schools (Class 3)

Colfax County

Colfax County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 10,441 people, 3,682 households, and 2,592 families residing in the county. The population density was 25 people per square mile . There were 4,088 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...

• Clarkson Public Schools (Class 3)
• Howells Public Schools (Class 3)
• Leigh Community Schools (Class 3)
• Schuyler Central High School (Class 3)

Cuming County

Cuming County, Nebraska

-History:Cuming County was formed in 1855. It was named after Thomas B. Cuming, an early governor of this territory.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 10,203 people, 3,945 households, and 2,757 families residing in the county. The population density was 18 people per square mile...

• Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools (Class 3)
• West Point Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wisner-Pilger Public Schools (Class 3)

Custer County

Custer County, Nebraska

-History:Custer County was formed in 1877. It was named after General George Armstrong Custer, who was killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn.-Demographics:...

• Anselmo-Merna Public Schools (Class 3)
• Ansley Public Schools (Class 3)
• Arnold Public Schools (Class 3)
• Broken Bow Public Schools (Class 3)
• Callaway Public Schools (Class 3)
• Sargent Public Schools (Class 3)

Dakota County

Dakota County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 20,253 people, 7,095 households, and 5,087 families residing in the county. The population density was 77 people per square mile . There were 7,528 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...

• Homer Community Schools (Class 3)
• South Sioux City Community Schools (Class 0)

Dawes County

Dawes County, Nebraska

-National protected areas:*Nebraska National Forest *Oglala National Grassland *Pine Ridge National Recreation Area-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,060 people, 3,512 households, and 2,086 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile...

• Chadron Public Schools (Class 3)
• Crawford Public Schools (Class 3)
• Pine Ridge Job Corps (Class 8)

Dawson County

Dawson County, Nebraska

Dawson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2010, the population was 24,326. Its county seat is Lexington.Dawson County is part of the Lexington, Nebraska, Micropolitan Statistical Area....

• Cozad City Schools (Class 3)
• Gothenburg Public Schools (Class 3)
• Lexington Public Schools (Class 3)
• Overton Public Schools (Class 3)
• Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools (Class 3)

Deuel County

Deuel County, Nebraska

-History:Deuel County was formed in 1889. It was named after Harry Porter Deuel, an early pioneer in this area.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,098 people, 908 households, and 601 families residing in the county. The population density was 5 people per square mile . There were...

• Creek Valley Schools (Class 3)
• South Platte Public Schools (Class 3)

Dixon County

Dixon County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,339 people, 2,413 households, and 1,705 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile . There were 2,673 housing units at an average density of 6 per square mile...

• Allen Consolidated Schools (Class 3)
• Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools (Class 3)
• Newcastle Public Schools (Class 3)
• Ponca Public Schools (Class 3)

Dodge County

Dodge County, Nebraska

- History :Dodge County was formed in 1855. It was named after the US Senator Augustus Caesar Dodge.- Demographics :As of the census of 2000, there were 36,160 people, 14,433 households, and 9,756 families residing in the county. The population density was 68 people per square mile . There were...

• Dodge Public Schools (Class 3)
• Fremont Public Schools (Class 3)
• Logan View Public Schools (Class 3)
• North Bend Central Schools (Class 3)
• Scribner-Snyder Community Schools (Class 3)

Douglas County

Douglas County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 463,585 people, 182,194 households, and 115,146 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,401 people per square mile . There were 192,672 housing units at an average density of 582 per square mile...

• Bennington Public Schools (Class 3)
• Douglas County West Community School (Class 3)
• Elkhorn Public Schools (Class 3)
• Millard Public Schools
  Millard Public Schools
  The Millard Public Schools is a school district in the southwest part of Omaha, Nebraska; the school district is named after the former city of Millard. The district has programs such as Nebraska’s only K-12 International Baccalaureate program, offered at Millard North High school, Millard North...
  
   (Class 3)
• Omaha Public Schools
  Omaha Public Schools
  Omaha Public Schools is the largest school district in the state of Nebraska. This public school district serves a diverse community of more than 46,000 students at over 80 elementary and secondary schools in Omaha, Nebraska...
  
   (Class 5)
• Ralston Public Schools (Class 3)
• Westside Community Schools
  Westside Community Schools
  Westside Community Schools, also known locally as District 66, is Omaha's 3rd largest school district. The district has one high school, one middle school, ten elementary schools, and one alternative high school. The district is in the center-west part of Omaha, between the Omaha Public Schools...
  
   (Class 3)

Fillmore County

Fillmore County, Nebraska

-Hunting:Fillmore is popular with hunters of pheasant, deer, Canada goose and other popular game animals.-Organizations:Fillmore County is home to a nonprofit organization which promotes education and the development of habitat for butterflies in Nebraska....

• Exeter-Milligan Public School
  Exeter-Milligan Public School
  Exeter-Milligan High School was created in the year of 2001. It was formed by the consolidation of the Exeter Public and Milligan Public School Districts in southeast Nebraska. The school currently has a total enrollment of 160 students K-12. The school in Milligan, Nebraska houses grades 3-6...
  
  s (Class 3)
• Fillmore Central Public Schools (Class 3)
• Geneva North School (Class 8)
• Shickley Public Schools (Class 3)

Frontier County

Frontier County, Nebraska

-History:Frontier County was formed in 1872. It was named for its location along the frontier border in the late 19th century.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,099 people, 1,192 households, and 828 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square...

• Eustis-Farnam Public Schools (Class 3)
• Maywood Public Schools (Class 3)
• Medicine Valley Public Schools (Class 3)

Furnas County

Furnas County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,324 people, 2,278 households, and 1,489 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 2,730 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

• Arapahoe Public Schools (Class 3)
• Cambridge Public Schools (Class 3)
• Southern Valley Schools (Class 3)

Gage County

Gage County, Nebraska

-History:Gage County was formed with land taken from the Oto in an 1854 treaty. It was named after the minister William D. Gage.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 22,993 people, 9,316 households, and 6,204 families residing in the county. The population density was 27 people per...

• Beatrice Public Schools (Class 3)
• Daniel Freeman Public Schools (Class 3)
• Diller-Odell Public Schools (Class 3)
• Southern School District 1 (Class 3)

Garfield County

Garfield County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,902 people, 813 households, and 529 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 1,021 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile...

• Burwell Jr-Sr High School (Class 3)
• District 070 - Garfield County (Class 1)
• Richland Public School (Garfield County) (Class 1)

Greeley County

Greeley County, Nebraska

-History:Greeley County was formed in 1871. It was named after Horace Greeley, a newspaper editor and politician of the mid-19th century.-Demographics:...

• Greeley-Wolbach Public Schools (Class 3)
• North Loup-Scotia Public Schools (Class 3)
• Spalding Public Schools (Class 3)

Hall County

Hall County, Nebraska

-History:Hall County was formed in 1858. It was named after Augustus Hall, an early judge of this territory.- Demographics :As of the census of 2000, there were 53,534 people, 20,356 households, and 14,086 families residing in the county. The population density was 98 people per square mile...

• Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools (Class 3)
• Grand Island Public Schools
  Grand Island Public Schools
  Grand Island Public Schools is a public school district located in the city of Grand Island, Nebraska. The district serves all of Grand Island. The school district has one high school, three middle schools, and fourteen elementary schools...
  
   (Class 3)
• Northwest High School (Class 3)
• Wood River Rural MS/Sr High (Class 3)

Hamilton County

Hamilton County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,403 people, 3,503 households, and 2,676 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 3,850 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

• Aurora Public Schools (Class 3)
• Giltner Public Schools (Class 2)
• Hampton Public Schools (Class 3)

Hitchcock County

Hitchcock County, Nebraska

-History:Hitchcock County was formed in 1873. It was named after the US Senator Phineas Warren Hitchcock.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,111 people, 1,287 households, and 899 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were...

• Hitchcock County Unified School System (Class 3)
  • Culbertson Public Schools (Class 3)
  • Stratton Public Schools (Class 3)(since school year 2007-2008 Stratton Public is consolidated with Dundy County Schools)
  • Trenton Public Schools (Class 3)

Holt County

Holt County, Nebraska

-History:The county was created by an act of the Nebraska Legislature in 1862. It is named for Joseph Holt of Kentucky, who was Postmaster General and Secretary of War under President James Buchanan...

• Chambers Public Schools (Class 2)
• Ewing Public Schools (Class 2)
• O'Neill Public Schools (Class 3)
• Stuart Public Schools (Class 3)
• West Holt Rural High School (Class 3)

Howard County

Howard County, Nebraska

-History:Howard County was formed in 1871. It was named after the Union General Oliver Otis Howard.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,567 people, 2,546 households, and 1,797 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile . There were 2,782...

• Centura Public School
  Centura Public School
  Centura Public School is a consolidated, K–12 school located in rural southern Howard County in central Nebraska. It was founded in 1967 and serves the communities of Cairo, Dannebrog, Boelus, and the surrounding areas. There are around 300 students enrolled in grades 7-12.Centura participates in...
  
  s (Class 3)
• Elba Public Schools (Class 2)
• St. Paul Public Schools (Class 3)

Jefferson County

Jefferson County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,333 people, 3,527 households, and 2,352 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There were 3,942 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile...

• Fairbury Public Schools (Class 3)
• Meridian Public Schools (Class 3)
• Tri-County Public Schools (Class 3)

Johnson County

Johnson County, Nebraska

-History:Johnson County was formed in 1855. It was named after Vice President Richard M. Johnson.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,488 people, 1,887 households, and 1,254 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile . There were 2,116...

• Nemaha Valley Schools
  Nemaha Valley Schools
  Nemaha Valley Schools is a public school district in Seneca, Kansas, serving students from 3 year old preschool age through high school graduation.-History:...
  
   (Class 3)
• Sterling Public Schools (Class 3)
• Tecumseh Public Schools (Class 3)

Kearney County

Kearney County, Nebraska

-History:Kearney County was formed in 1860. It was named after Fort Kearny, which in turn was named after Brigade General Stephen W. Kearny.-Demographics:...

• Axtell Public Schools (Class 3)
• Minden Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools (Class 3)

Keith County

Keith County, Nebraska

-History:Keith County was formed in 1873. It was named after Morrill C. Keith, the grandfather of Governor Keith Neville.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,875 people, 3,707 households, and 2,535 families residing in the county. The population density was 8 people per square mile...

• Ogallala Public Schools (Class 3)
• Paxton Consolidated Schools (Class 3)

Knox County

Knox County, Nebraska

-History:The Lewis and Clark Expedition passed through the area on 4 September 1804.The US Treaty with the Ponca tribe was signed at White Paint Creek on 9 June 1825.Knox County was formed in 1854. It was named after Major General Henry Knox.-Demographics:...

• Bloomfield Community Schools (Class 3)
• Creighton Public Schools (Class 3)
• Crofton Community Schools (Class 3)
• Nebraska Unified District 1 (Class 3)
  • Verdigre Public Schools (Class 3)
• Niobrara Public Schools (Class 3)
• Santee Community Schools (Class 2)
• Wausa Public Schools (Class 3)

Lancaster County

Lancaster County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 250,291 people, 99,187 households, and 60,702 families residing in the county. The population density was 298 people per square mile . There were 104,217 housing units at an average density of 124 per square mile...

• Lincoln Public Schools
  Lincoln Public Schools
  Lincoln Public Schools is the only public school district in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. It is the second largest of Nebraska's 596 school districts, surpassed only by Omaha Public Schools. LPS educates more than 35,000 students in 57 schools....
  
   (Class 4)
• Malcolm Public Schools (Class 3)
• Norris School District 160
  Norris School District 160
  School District #160 is a consolidated public school district located predominantly in Lancaster County but also extending into Gage County. It serves a number of small communities including Roca, Hickman, Firth, Cortland, Panama, Princeton, Holland, Cheney, and Rokeby...
  
   (Class 3)
• Raymond Central Schools (Class 3)
• UNL Independent Study High School
  University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School
  University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School is an institution operated by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln which offers distance education high school courses and a high school diploma program. Under Nebraska law, it is classified as a school district.It was established in 1929...
  
   (Class 8)
• Waverly School District 145
  Waverly School District 145
  School District #145 is a public school district serving the Nebraska communities of Alvo, Eagle, Prairie Home, Walton, and Waverly. The district provides primary and secondary education for over 1500 students in grades K-12...
  
   (Class 3)

Lincoln County

Lincoln County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 34,632 people, 14,076 households, and 9,444 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There are 15,438 housing units in Lincoln....

• Brady Public Schools (Class 2)
• Hershey Public Schools (Class 3)
• Maxwell Public Schools (Class 2)
• North Platte Public Schools (Class 3)
• Sutherland Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wallace Public School District 65 R (Class 2)

Madison County

Madison County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 35,226 people, 13,436 households, and 8,894 families residing in the county. The population density was 62 people per square mile . There were 14,432 housing units at an average density of 25 per square mile...

• Battle Creek Public Schools (Class 3)
• Elkhorn Valley Schools
  Elkhorn Valley Schools
  Elkhorn Valley Schools is located in the northeast section of the state of Nebraska in Tilden.-District statistics:The district is a Class 3 school and categorized as a C2 class size. The district houses approximately 300 students in a K-12 campus location...
  
   (Class 3)
• Madison Public Schools (Class 3)
• Newman Grove Public Schools (Class 3)
• Norfolk Public Schools (Class 3)

Merrick County

Merrick County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 8,204 people, 3,209 households, and 2,307 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 3,649 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

• Central City Public Schools (Class 3)
• Palmer Public Schools (Class 3)

Morrill County

Morrill County, Nebraska

-History:Morrill County was formed in 1908 "carved out of Cheyenne County". It was named after Charles Henry Morrill, a president of the Lincoln Land Company.-Demographics:...

• Bayard Public Schools (Class 3)
• Bridgeport Public Schools
  Bridgeport Public Schools
  Bridgeport Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.The city's public school system has 30 elementary schools, three comprehensive high schools, two alternative programs and an interdistrict vocational aquaculture school...
  
   (Class 3)

Nance County

Nance County, Nebraska

-History:The land that comprises Nance County was originally part of the Pawnee Reservation, created in 1857 when the Pawnee Indians signed a treaty with the United States ceding its lands in exchange for the reservation. After the state of Nebraska was admitted into the Union, the state government...

• Fullerton Public Schools (Class 3)
• Twin River Public Schools
  Twin River Public Schools
  Twin River Public Schools is a school district formed by the communities of Genoa, Monroe, and Silver Creek. It has a total of five schools and some 516 students as of 2006.- Sources :* http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/ne/district_profile/773/...
  
   (Class 3)

Nemaha County

Nemaha County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,576 people, 3,047 households, and 1,980 families residing in the county. The population density was 18 people per square mile . There were 3,439 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

• Auburn Public Schools (Class 3)
• Johnson-Brock Public Schools (Class 3)

Nuckolls County

Nuckolls County, Nebraska

Nuckolls County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 4,500. Its county seat is Nelson....

• South Central Nebraska Unified System 5 (Class 3)
  • Lawrence-Nelson Public Schools (Class 3)
  • Superior Public Schools (Class 3)

Otoe County

Otoe County, Nebraska

-History:Otoe County was formed in 1854. It was named after the Otoe Indian tribe.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 15,396 people, 6,060 households, and 4,229 families residing in the county. The population density was 25 people per square mile . There were 6,567 housing units...

• Nebraska City Public Schools (Class 3)
• Palmyra District O R 1 (Class 3)
• Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools (Class 3)
• Nemaha Valley Public Schools  (Class 3)

Pawnee County

Pawnee County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,087 people, 1,339 households, and 850 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 1,587 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

• Lewiston Consolidated Schools (Class 3)
• Pawnee City Public Schools (Class 3)

Phelps County

Phelps County, Nebraska

-History:Phelps County was formed in 1873. It was named after William Phelps, an early settler in this area.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,747 people, 3,844 households, and 2,683 families residing in the county. The population density was 18 people per square mile . There...

• Bertrand Public Schools (Class 3)
• Holdrege Public Schools (Class 3)
• Loomis Public Schools (Class 2)

Pierce County

Pierce County, Nebraska

-History:Pierce County was formed in 1856. It was named after President Franklin Pierce.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,857 people, 2,979 households, and 2,141 families residing in the county. The population density was 14 people per square mile . There were 3,247 housing...

• Osmond Public Schools (Class 3)
• Pierce Public Schools (Class 3)
• Plainview Public Schools (Class 3)

Platte County

Platte County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 31,662 people, 12,076 households, and 8,465 families residing in the county. The population density was 47 people per square mile . There were 12,916 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile...

• Columbus Public Schools (Class 3)
• Humphrey Public Schools (Class 3)
• Lakeview Community Schools (Class 3)

Polk County

Polk County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,639 people, 2,259 households, and 1,570 families residing in the county. The population density was 5/km² . There were 2,717 housing units at an average density of 2/km²...

• Cross County Community School
  Cross County Community School
  Cross County Community School is a consolidated school district in Nebraska. In 2002, the communities of Benedict, Nebraska and Stromsburg, Nebraska consolidated their school districts to form Cross County Public Schools. The school's team mascot is the Cougar.- External links :*...
  
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• High Plains Community Schools (Class 3)
• Osceola Public Schools (Class 3)
• Shelby Public Schools
  Shelby, Nebraska
  Shelby is a village in Polk County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 690 at the 2000 census. The center of population of Nebraska is located near Shelby . Shelby lies along the north side of U.S. Highway 81 near the eastern edge of Polk County...
  
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Red Willow

Red Willow County, Nebraska

-History:Red Willow County was formed in 1873. It was named after the Red Willow Creek.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 11,448 people, 4,710 households, and 3,188 families residing in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile . There were 5,278 housing...

• McCook Public Schools (Class 3)
• Southwest Public Schools (Class 3)

Richardson County

Richardson County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,531 people, 3,993 households, and 2,567 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 4,560 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

• Falls City Public Schools (Class 3)
• Humboldt/Table Rock Steinauer (Class 3)
• Southeast Nebraska Consolidated Schools (Class 3)

Saline County

Saline County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 13,843 people, 5,188 households, and 3,507 families residing in the county. The population density was 24 people per square mile . There were 5,611 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile...

• Crete Public Schools (Class 3)
• Dorchester Public Schools (Class 3)
• Friend Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools
  Wilber-Clatonia High School
  Wilber-Clatonia High School is located in Wilber, Nebraska. It was founded in 1970 when Wilber High School and Clatonia High School consolidated, forming the Wilber-Clatonia Public School District, which has 530 students . The high school enrollment is approximately 258 students . Their rival in...
  
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Sarpy County

Sarpy County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 122,595 people, 43,426 households, and 33,220 families residing in the county. The population density was 510 people per square mile . There were 44,981 housing units at an average density of 187 per square mile...

• Bellevue Public Schools
  Bellevue Public Schools
  Bellevue Public Schools operates 14 elementary schools , three middle schools , and two high schools in Bellevue in the U.S. state of Nebraska. The district has 574 teachers serving 8,886 students.Note: Based on 2002-2003 school year data-External links:*...
  
   (Class 3)
• Gretna Public Schools (Class 3)
• Papillion-La Vista Public Schools
  Papillion-La Vista Public Schools
  The Papillion-La Vista School District is headquartered in Papillion, Nebraska. The school district covers all of Papillion, La Vista, and a small portion of Bellevue...
  
   (Class 3)
• South Sarpy District 46 (Springfield) (Class 3)

Saunders County

Saunders County, Nebraska

-History:Saunders County was established by an 1856 act of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature; its boundaries were redefined in 1858. The county was originally named after John C...

• Ashland-Greenwood Schools (Class 3)
• Cedar Bluffs Public Schools (Class 3)
• Mead Public Schools (Class 3)
• Prague Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wahoo Public Schools (Class 3)
• Yutan Public Schools (Class 3)

Scotts Bluff County

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska

-National protected area:* North Platte National Wildlife Refuge* Scotts Bluff National Monument-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 36,951 people, 14,887 households, and 10,167 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 16,119...

• Gering Public Schools (Class 3)
• Minatare Public Schools (Class 3)
• Mitchell Public Schools (Class 3)
• Morrill Public Schools (Class 3)
• Scottsbluff Public Schools
  Scottsbluff Public Schools
  Scottsbluff Public Schools, located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is the largest school district in Scotts Bluff County. The district serves more than 2,600 students and has one high school, one middle school, and six elementary schools....
  
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Seward County

Seward County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 16,496 people, 6,013 households, and 4,215 families residing in the county. The population density was 29 people per square mile . There were 6,428 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...

• Centennial Public Schools (Class 3)
• Milford Public Schools (Class 3)
• Seward Public Schools (Class 3)

Sheridan County

Sheridan County, Nebraska

-History:Sheridan County was formed in 1885. It was named after General Philip H. Sheridan.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,198 people, 2,549 households, and 1,728 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 3,013 housing...

• Gordon-Rushville High School (Class 3)
• Hay Springs Public Schools (Class 3)

Sherman County

Sherman County, Nebraska

-History:Sherman County was formed in 1871. It was named after General William Tecumseh Sherman.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,318 people, 1,394 households, and 935 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile . There were 1,839...

• Litchfield Public Schools (Class 2)
• Loup City Public Schools (Class 3)

Thayer County

Thayer County, Nebraska

-History:Thayer County was formed in 1872. It was named after the General and Governor John Milton Thayer.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,055 people, 2,541 households, and 1,689 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile . There were...

• Bruning-Davenport Unified System (Class 2)
  • Bruning Public Schools (Class 2)
  • Davenport Public Schools (Class 2)
• Deshler Public Schools (Class 3)
• Thayer Central Community Schools (Class 3)

Thurston County

Thurston County, Nebraska

-History:Varying cultures of indigenous peoples lived along the rivers for thousands of years before European encounter.Thurston County was organized by European Americans in 1889 from land that had been divided between Dakota and Burt counties since the dissolution of Blackbird County in 1879. It...

• Pender Public Schools
  Pender Public Schools
  Pender Public Schools is a school district located in the northeast Nebraska town of Pender. Pender Public Schools serves students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grade, as well as pre-school students....
  
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• Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schools (Class 3)
• Walthill Public Schools (Class 3)
• Winnebago Public Schools (Class 3)

Valley County

Valley County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,647 people, 1,965 households, and 1,298 families residing in the county. The population density was 8 people per square mile . There were 2,273 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...

• Arcadia Public Schools (Class 2)
• Ord Public Schools (Class 3)

Washington County

Washington County, Nebraska

-National protected areas:*Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge*DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 18,780 people, 6,940 households, and 5,149 families residing in the county. The population density was 48 people per square mile . There were 7,408...

• Arlington Public Schools (Class 3)
• Blair Community Schools (Class 3)
• Fort Calhoun Community Schools (Class 3)

Wayne County

Wayne County, Nebraska

-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,851 people, 3,437 households, and 2,206 families residing in the county. The population density was 22 people per square mile . There were 3,662 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile...

• Wakefield Public Schools (Class 3)
• Wayne Community Schools (Class 3)
• Winside Public Schools (Class 3)

Webster County

Webster County, Nebraska

-History:Webster County was formed in 1871. It was named after the statesman Daniel Webster.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,061 people, 1,708 households, and 1,118 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 1,972 housing...

• Blue Hill Public Schools (Class 3)
• Red Cloud Community Schools (Class 3)

York County

York County, Nebraska

-History:York County was formed in 1855. It was either named after the city York in England or for York County in Pennsylvania.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,598 people, 5,722 households, and 3,931 families residing in the county. The population density was 25 people per...

• Heartland Community School
  Heartland Community School
  Heartland Community School is a public elementary and secondary education school located in Henderson, United States. Formerly known as Henderson Community School, its name was changed to encompass a school consolidation between Henderson and Bradshaw The school has total 320 students with about...
  
   (Class 3)
• McCool Junction Public Schools (Class 2)
• York Public Schools (Class 3)

External links

• Nebraska Education Directory