| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Community Schools | Homer | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 428 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| South Sioux City Community Schools | South Sioux City | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 3,783 | 8 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Dakota County compares
Together they enroll 4,211 students across 10 schools. The largest is South Sioux City Community Schools with 3,783 students. Districts here average 3.5/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Dakota County, Nebraska
Dakota County has 2 public school districts covering 3 zip codes. The top-rated district in Dakota County is Homer Community Schools (5/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Nebraska. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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