For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,813 students in Seward County, NE (there are 4 private schools, serving 394 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Seward County, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Seward County, NE are Seward Middle School, Seward Elementary School and Seward High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Seward County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Seward County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% 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 Seward County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seward Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2401 Karol Kay Blvd
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2986
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2986
Grades: 5-8
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Seward Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 E Pinewood
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2968
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2968
Grades: PK-4
| 564 students
Rank: #33.
Seward High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
532 Northern Heights
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2988
Seward, NE 68434
(402) 643-2988
Grades: 9-12
| 523 students
Rank: #44.
Milford High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 G Street
Milford, NE 68405
(402) 761-2525
Milford, NE 68405
(402) 761-2525
Grades: 7-12
| 357 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
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
Rank: #77.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 West 1st Street
Milford, NE 68405
(402) 761-2408
Milford, NE 68405
(402) 761-2408
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
Seward County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
310 Ash St Box 35
Bee, NE 68314
(402) 643-2231
Bee, NE 68314
(402) 643-2231
Grades: PK-8
| 9 students
418 Pine St
Pleasant Dale, NE 68423
(402) 795-3780
Pleasant Dale, NE 68423
(402) 795-3780
Grades: PK-6
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Seward County, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Seward County, NE include Seward Middle School, Seward Elementary School and Seward High School.
How many public schools are located in Seward County, NE?
7 public schools are located in Seward County, NE.
What percentage of students in Seward County, NE go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in Seward County, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Seward County, NE?
Seward 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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