For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 473 students in Utica, NE (there are 1 private school, serving 93 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Utica, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Utica, NE are Centennial Elementary School and Centennial Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Utica have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Utica, NE (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1301 Centennial
Utica, NE 68456
(402) 534-2321
Utica, NE 68456
(402) 534-2321
Grades: PK-6
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Centennial Jr-sr High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1301 Centennial
Utica, NE 68456
(402) 534-2321
Utica, NE 68456
(402) 534-2321
Grades: 7-12
| 205 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Utica, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Utica, NE include Centennial Elementary School and Centennial Jr-sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Utica, NE?
2 public schools are located in Utica, NE.
What percentage of students in Utica, NE go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Utica, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Utica, NE?
Utica, NE public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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