| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osmond Community Schools | Mclean | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 170 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Pierce Public Schools | Pierce | 7/10 Good · 69th pct | 690 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Plainview Public Schools | Plainview | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 346 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Pierce County compares
Together they enroll 1,206 students across 6 schools. The largest is Pierce Public Schools with 690 students. Districts here average 7.3/10, above the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Pierce County, Nebraska
Pierce County has 3 public school districts covering 4 zip codes. The top-rated district in Pierce County is Osmond Community Schools (10/10). 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 Pierce County, NE?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Pierce 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 Pierce County, NE?
Of the districts serving Pierce County, Osmond Community Schools has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 98th 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.