3,485
                    Preschools
                
                
                
                    596
                    Middle Schools
                
                
                    447
                    High Schools
                
                
                    1,275
                    Public District Schools
                
                
                    2,873
                    Private Schools
                
                
                    4,148
                    Total Schools
                
    
        These are some of the top-rated public schools in Nebraska based on a variety of measures. 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
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        Lincoln Public Schools
        41,850 students | LINCOLN, NE
 Grades PK, K-12 | 80 schools
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        Millard Public Schools
        23,637 students | OMAHA, NE
 Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 37 schools
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        Papillion-La Vista Public Schools
        12,031 students | PAPILLION, NE
 Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools
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        Elkhorn Public Schools
        11,319 students | OMAHA, NE
 Grades PK, K-12 | 23 schools
Reviews From Schools in Nebraska
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          October 30, 2025
        
        
          
  My girls absolutely loves this school! So sad that one of my girls only have 1 year left but that’s okay! I still have a good relationship with some of the teachers. Grateful for all of them.
        
      
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        Hitchcock Elementary School
      
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          October 27, 2025
        
        
          
  I’m extremely disappointed with how the administration handles serious issues, especially when it comes to threats and safety concerns. Reports are often ignored or brushed off, and it feels like... More
        
      
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        Brownell-Talbot Schools
      
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          October 27, 2025
        
        
          
  Went to this school back in the day and kept up with it since my children are going to be going. it has not fallen off as a great school.
        
      
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        Wahoo Elementary School