For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 140 students in Grant County, NE.
The top ranked public schools in Grant County, NE are Hyannis Elementary School and Hyannis High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grant County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Grant County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Grant County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hyannis Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
332 E Hwy 2
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Grades: PK-6
| 82 students
Rank: #22.
Hyannis High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
332 East Hwy 2
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Grades: 7-12
| 58 students
Grant County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
203 West Hill
Ashby, NE 69333
(308) 577-6362
Ashby, NE 69333
(308) 577-6362
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
203 W Hill Box 127
Ashby, NE 69333
(308) 577-6362
Ashby, NE 69333
(308) 577-6362
Grades: PK-6
| 22 students
29679 Carver Rd
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6457
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6457
Grades: PK-8
| 3 students
204 S Corrothers Box 103
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6458
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6458
Grades: PK-6
| 18 students
45859 Jeary Dr
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2378
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2378
Grades: PK-6
| 3 students
31287 Able Road
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6557
Whitman, NE 69366
(308) 544-6557
Grades: PK-6
| 3 students
East Hwy 2 Box 286
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Hyannis, NE 69350
(308) 458-2202
Grades: 7-12
| 87 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Grant County, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Grant County, NE include Hyannis Elementary School and Hyannis High School.
How many public schools are located in Grant County?
2 public schools are located in Grant County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grant County?
Grant County public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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