3,487
Preschools
598
Middle Schools
448
High Schools
1,277
Public District Schools
2,876
Private Schools
4,153
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Nebraska based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Nebraska at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Nebraska offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Nebraska
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Omaha Public Schools
51,754 students | OMAHA, NE
Grades PK, K-12 | 124 schools -
Lincoln Public Schools
41,850 students | LINCOLN, NE
Grades PK, K-12 | 81 schools -
Millard Public Schools
23,637 students | OMAHA, NE
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 37 schools -
Papillion-La Vista Public Schools
12,031 students | PAPILLION, NE
Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools -
Elkhorn Public Schools
11,319 students | OMAHA, NE
Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools
Reviews From Schools in Nebraska
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
January 21, 2025
I am an alumni of SPSL and I am proud to send my children to the school. They receive a quality education and enjoy some of the many clubs and activities the school provides.
Review for
St Pius X/St Leo Elementary School
Current student
January 15, 2025
Trash worst school in the whole city and state
Review for
Norris Middle School
Parent / Guardian
January 05, 2025
Moving our child out of this toxic environment was essential to restoring his self-esteem and educational gains. He’s loved school except the time he spent at Morley. We call it the school we don’t... More
Review for
Morley Elementary School