For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 157 students in 68812, NE.
The top-ranked public high school in 68812, NE is Amherst High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 68812 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 68812, NE have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 68812 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amherst High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68812, NE Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amherst High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 N Sycamore
Amherst, NE 68812
(308) 826-3131
Amherst, NE 68812
(308) 826-3131
Gr: 7-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 68812, NE?
The top-ranked public high schools in 68812, NE include Amherst High School.
How many public high schools are located in 68812?
1 public high schools are located in 68812.
What is the racial composition of students in 68812?
68812 public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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