High Schools in Seward Public Schools

Summary:

Seward Public Schools in Nebraska is home to one standout high school, Seward High School. This school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, earning a 4 out of 5 star rating from School Digger and boasting a strong 87.9% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average.

Seward High School's students have demonstrated exceptional performance on ACT tests, with significantly higher percentages of students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state average. The school's favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6 suggests students benefit from more individualized attention and support, contributing to their academic success. Additionally, the school's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch indicates it serves a relatively affluent community, which may provide additional resources and support.

Overall, Seward Public Schools is home to a standout high school that has consistently delivered exceptional academic performance, high graduation rates, and favorable student-teacher ratios, making it a desirable option for families in the area.

District Detail

410 South St
Seward, NE 68434-2541

(402) 643-2941

SchoolDigger Rank:
3^rd of 118 Nebraska districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,485

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	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
Seward High School	Public	9-12	532 Northern Heights	Seward	68434	Seward County	Seward Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 643-2988	511	39	13.2	14.7%	472 (92.4%)	3 (0.6%)	19 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	85	17^th of 146 public high schools	88.4%		79.7	24^th of 168 public high schools	85.7%	7	58.7	71.9	74.4	$18,584	$172	$15,022

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Milford Public Schools	10.43 mi	2	51^st
Malcolm Public Schools	11.63 mi	2	31^st
East Butler Public Schools	11.7 mi	3
Centennial Public Schools	13.86 mi	3	57^th
Lincoln Public Schools	16.28 mi	80	96^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.