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Best Public Schools in Holt County, NE

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Schools

1,521

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedAtkinson Elementary School23^rd of 294 Nebraska elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Atkinson Elementary School up 153 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

West Holt High School 9.9 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)							NSCAS Mathematics (2025)						NSCAS Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Stuart Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	404 E 2nd	Stuart	68780	Holt County	Stuart Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 924-3302	117	10	11.4	51.3%	112 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							50.0												$22,541	$572	$18,548
Stuart High School	Public	7-12	404 E 2nd	Stuart	68780	Holt County	Stuart Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 924-3302	80	11	6.9	47.5%	76 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)								(n/a)																			$28,918	$496	$24,665
Atkinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1000 N Main	Atkinson	68713	Holt County	West Holt Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 925-5483	189	18	10.5	46.0%	170 (89.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	86.6	23^rd of 294 public elementary schools	92.2%		62.5	176^th of 428 public elementary schools	58.9%	153	83.3		82.1				76.7	80.0	78.6				78.6						$21,090	$722	$17,708
West Holt High School	Public	7-12	1000 N Main	Atkinson	68713	Holt County	West Holt Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 925-2890	208	21	9.9	33.2%	186 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	74.3	39^th of 146 public high schools	73.3%		75	38^th of 168 public high schools	77.4%	1							66.7										67.7	58.8	$22,668	$148	$19,848
Chambers Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	201 South A St	Chambers	68725	Holt County	Chambers Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 482-5233	71	10	7.2	29.6%	65 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							71.1												$23,863	$1,159	$19,376
Chambers High School	Public	7-12	201 South A St	Chambers	68725	Holt County	Chambers Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 482-5233	47	8	5.6	44.7%	44 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$31,196	$314	$27,554
O'Neill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1700 N 4th Street	Oneill	68763	Holt County	O'Neill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 336-1400	471	39	12.1	47.3%	351 (74.5%)	2 (0.4%)	102 (21.7%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)	38.5	205^th of 294 public elementary schools	30.3%		47.1	263^rd of 428 public elementary schools	38.6%	58	62.3	46.6	56.7	58.1			56.1	52.5		66.1			50.8	89.6	89.6				$17,507	$1,200	$14,815
O'Neill High School	Public	7-12	540 E Hynes	Oneill	68763	Holt County	O'Neill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 336-1544	338	33	10.1	44.1%	273 (80.8%)	2 (0.6%)	51 (15.1%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	78.1	27^th of 146 public high schools	81.5%		33.8	118^th of 168 public high schools	29.8%	91					53.6	65.3	60.2				62.5	50.0	55.5			61.2	63.3	65.3	$21,681	$154	$18,276

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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