Best 69166 Nebraska Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 119 students in 69166, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in 69166, NE are Thedford Elementary Attendance Center and Thedford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 69166 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 69166, NE have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best 69166, NE Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thedford Elementary Attendance Center
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
407 Court
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 645-2214
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Thedford High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
304 Maple St
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 645-2230
Gr: 7-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 69166 Nebraska

69166, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Hc 58
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 748-2258
Gr: PK-6 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
407 Court Box 248
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 645-2214
Gr: PK-6 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 69166, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 69166, NE include Thedford Elementary Attendance Center and Thedford High School.
How many public schools are located in 69166?
2 public schools are located in 69166.
What is the racial composition of students in 69166?
69166 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

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