Best Morrill County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 451 students in Morrill County, NE.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Morrill County, NE are Bridgeport Elementary School and Bayard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morrill County, NE public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Morrill County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Morrill County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bridgeport Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
800 Q St
Bridgeport, NE 69336
(308) 262-1574
Gr: PK-6 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Bayard Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 East 8th Street
Bayard, NE 69334
(308) 586-1211
Gr: PK-6 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Morrill County, NE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Morrill County, NE include Bridgeport Elementary School and Bayard Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Morrill County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Morrill County.
What is the racial composition of students in Morrill County?
Morrill County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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