| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Public Schools | Bloomington | 8/10 Good · 76th pct | 290 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools | Hildreth | 5/10 Average · 40th pct | 234 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Minden Public Schools | Upland | 4/10 Below Average · 35th pct | 820 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Silver Lake Public Schools | Campbell | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 226 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Franklin County compares
Together they enroll 1,570 students across 11 schools. The largest is Minden Public Schools with 820 students. Districts here average 5.0/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Franklin County, Nebraska
Franklin County has 4 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Franklin County is Franklin Public Schools (8/10). 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Franklin County, NE?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Franklin County, NE. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Franklin County, NE?
Of the districts serving Franklin County, Franklin Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 8/10. That places it in the 76th percentile among Nebraska school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Nebraska reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Nebraska and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Nebraska only, never across state lines.