For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 155 students in 68836, NE.
The top ranked public high school in 68836, NE is Elm Creek High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 68836 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 68836, NE have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 68836 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elm Creek 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68836, NE Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elm Creek High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
230 East Calkins Avenue
Elm Creek, NE 68836
(308) 856-4300
Elm Creek, NE 68836
(308) 856-4300
Gr: 7-12 | 155 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
68836, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
74204 L Road
Elm Creek, NE 68836
(308) 995-4771
Elm Creek, NE 68836
(308) 995-4771
Gr: PK-6 | 19 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 68836, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in 68836, NE include Elm Creek High School.
How many public high schools are located in 68836?
1 public high schools are located in 68836.
What is the racial composition of students in 68836?
68836 public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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