Top 5 Best Knox County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 954 students in Knox County, NE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Knox County, NE are Bloomfield Elementary School, Verdigre Elementary School and Crofton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knox County, NE public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Knox County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Best Knox County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bloomfield Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
514 S Mcnamara
Bloomfield, NE 68718
(402) 373-4985
Grades: PK-6
| 146 students
Rank: #22.
Verdigre Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 South 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Grades: PK-6
| 75 students
Rank: #33.
Crofton Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1301 W 5th St
Crofton, NE 68730
(402) 388-4357
Grades: PK-6
| 166 students
Rank: #44.
Wausa Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 S Bismark
Wausa, NE 68786
(402) 586-2255
Grades: PK-6
| 124 students
Rank: #55.
Creighton Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1609 Redick Ave
Creighton, NE 68729
(402) 358-5001
Grades: PK-6
| 151 students
Rank: #66.
Niobrara Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
247 N Hwy 12
Niobrara, NE 68760
(402) 857-3323
Grades: PK-6
| 98 students
Rank: #77.
Isanti Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
206 Frazier Ave East
Niobrara, NE 68760
(402) 857-2741
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
Rank: n/an/a
Isanti Middle School
206 Frazier Ave East
Niobrara, NE 68760
(402) 857-2741
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Knox County, NE

Knox County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
201 S 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Knox County, NE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Knox County, NE include Bloomfield Elementary School, Verdigre Elementary School and Crofton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Knox County, NE?
8 public elementary schools are located in Knox County, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Knox County, NE?
Knox County, NE public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

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