| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyannis Area Schools | Bingham | 10/10 Excellent · 92nd pct | 147 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Hay Springs Public Schools | Hay Springs | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 201 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Gordon-Rushville Public Schools | Gordon | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 550 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Sheridan County compares
Together they enroll 898 students across 10 schools. The largest is Gordon-Rushville Public Schools with 550 students. Districts here average 7.7/10, above the Nebraska average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 5/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Sheridan County, Nebraska
Sheridan County has 3 public school districts covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Sheridan County is Hyannis Area 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 Sheridan County, NE?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Sheridan 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 Sheridan County, NE?
Of the districts serving Sheridan County, Hyannis Area Schools has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 92nd 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.