Districts in Lincoln County6 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershey Public Schools | Hershey | 8/10 Good · 71st pct | 557 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Sutherland Public Schools | Sutherland | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 305 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Wallace Public School District 65 R | Dickens | 5/10 Average · 40th pct | 183 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Brady Public Schools | Brady | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 184 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| North Platte Public Schools | North Platte | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 3,782 | 12 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Maxwell Public Schools | Maxwell | 2/10 Poor · 14th pct | 258 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Lincoln County compares
Together they enroll 5,269 students across 22 schools. The largest is North Platte Public Schools with 3,782 students. Districts here average 4.5/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 8/10.
School Districts in Lincoln County, Nebraska
Lincoln County has 6 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Lincoln County is Hershey 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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