Districts in Howard County3 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centura Public Schools | Boelus | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 481 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| St. Paul Public Schools | Farwell | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 705 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Elba Public Schools | Elba | 1/10 Poor · 1st pct | 122 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Howard County compares
Together they enroll 1,308 students across 6 schools. The largest is St. Paul Public Schools with 705 students. Districts here average 4.7/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Howard County, Nebraska
Howard County has 3 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Howard County is Centura Public Schools (7/10). 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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