For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 239 students in Rushville, NE.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Rushville, NE are Gordon-rushville Middle School and Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rushville, NE public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Rushville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Rushville, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gordon-rushville Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: 6-8 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rushville, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hc 65 Box 41
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2721
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2721
Gr: PK-8 | 1 student
Hc 81 Box 62
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 862-4246
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 862-4246
Gr: PK-8 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
401 Sprague Box 590
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: 6-8 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Hc 65 Box 8
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2885
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2885
Gr: PK-8 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
401 Sprague Box 590
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2448
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2448
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
401 Sprague Box 590
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: PK-6 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
310 E 4th St Box 590
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2682
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2682
Gr: 4-8 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Rushville, NE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Rushville, NE include Gordon-rushville Middle School and Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville.
How many public elementary schools are located in Rushville?
2 public elementary schools are located in Rushville.
What is the racial composition of students in Rushville?
Rushville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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