Top 5 Best Fillmore County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 934 students in Fillmore County, NE (there are 1 private school, serving 25 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Fillmore County, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, NE are Exeter-milligan High School, Fillmore Central High School and Shickley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fillmore County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Fillmore County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Fillmore County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Exeter-milligan High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
318 S River Ave
Exeter, NE 68351
(402) 266-5911
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Fillmore Central High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1410 L Street
Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759-3141
Grades: 9-12
| 170 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Shickley Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
104 E Murray
Shickley, NE 68436
(402) 627-3085
Grades: PK-6
| 100 students
Rank: #44.
Fillmore Central Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
225 N 17th St
Geneva, NE 68361
(402) 759-3184
Grades: PK-4
| 265 students
Rank: #55.
Fillmore Central Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
950 F St
Fairmont, NE 68354
(402) 268-3411
Grades: 5-8
| 169 students
Rank: #66.
Shickley High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
104 E Murray
Shickley, NE 68436
(402) 627-3375
Grades: 7-12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
318 S River Ave
Exeter, NE 68351
(402) 266-5911
Grades: PK-5
| 82 students
Rank: n/an/a
318 S River Ave
Exeter, NE 68351
(402) 266-5911
Grades: 6-8
| 35 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fillmore County, NE

Fillmore County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
502 9th St
Milligan, NE 68406
(402) 629-4265
Grades: 3-6
| 43 students
950 F St Box 157
Fairmont, NE 68354
(402) 268-3411
Grades: K-6
| 26 students
202 S Main Box 128
Ohiowa, NE 68416
(402) 295-2377
Grades: PK-8
| 12 students
088 S Main Po Box 96
Strang, NE 68444
(402) 759-4727
Grades: PK-8
| 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Fillmore County, NE include Exeter-milligan High School, Fillmore Central High School and Shickley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fillmore County, NE?
8 public schools are located in Fillmore County, NE.
What percentage of students in Fillmore County, NE go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Fillmore County, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fillmore County, NE?
Fillmore County, NE public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

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