For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 418 students in Nebraska City, NE.
The top ranked public high school in Nebraska City, NE is Nebraska City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nebraska City, NE public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Nebraska City have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Nebraska City, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nebraska City High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Nebraska City, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nebraska City High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
141 Steinhart Park Rd
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-3360
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-3360
Gr: 9-12 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Ne Center For Educ Of Blind
Special Education School
824 10th Ave
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-5513
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-5513
Gr: PK-12
Nebraska City, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1205 S 66 Road
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-4470
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-4470
Gr: PK-8 | 4 students
5797 H Road
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-4381
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-4381
Gr: PK-8 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
215 N 12th St
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6033
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6033
Gr: PK-6 | 68 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nebraska City, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Nebraska City, NE include Nebraska City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Nebraska City?
2 public high schools are located in Nebraska City.
What is the racial composition of students in Nebraska City?
Nebraska City public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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