For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 108 students in 68835, NE.
The top ranked public schools in 68835, NE are Elba Secondary School and Elba Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68835 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68835, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68835, NE Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elba Secondary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
Rank: #22.
Elba Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Grades: PK-6
| 65 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 68835, NE?
The top ranked public schools in 68835, NE include Elba Secondary School and Elba Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68835?
2 public schools are located in 68835.
What is the racial composition of students in 68835?
68835 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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