| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holdrege Public Schools | Funk | 5/10 Average · 45th pct | 1,014 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Loomis Public Schools | Atlanta | 5/10 Average · 40th pct | 278 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Bertrand Public Schools | Bertrand | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 243 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Phelps County compares
Together they enroll 1,535 students across 8 schools. The largest is Holdrege Public Schools with 1,014 students. Districts here average 4.3/10, below the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Phelps County, Nebraska
Phelps County has 3 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Phelps County is Holdrege Public 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Phelps County, NE?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Phelps 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 Phelps County, NE?
Of the districts serving Phelps County, Holdrege Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 5/10. That places it in the 45th 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.