Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools operates 30 schools (grades PK–12). Individual school names, addresses, and attendance zone boundaries are available directly from the district.
| Metric | Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 23,000 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 30 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $13,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | ↓ 31% below avg |
| District Type | Suburban | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Above average |
- EMERSON-HUBBARD HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 71 students
- EMERSON-HUBBARD ELEMENTARY SCH — Grades PK–5 · 100 students
- EMERSON-HUBBARD MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 40 students
- BEADLE MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 1,011 students
- KIEWIT MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 967 students
- HARRY ANDERSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 898 students
- MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 820 students
- MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 811 students
- RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL — Grades 6–8 · 760 students
- MILLARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 2,572 students
- MILLARD SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 2,526 students
- MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL — Grades 9–12 · 2,344 students
About Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools
Zip code 68741 in Hubbard, Nebraska is served by Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools for public school enrollment. The district covers grades K–12. This page provides a data-driven overview of Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Funding and Resources
According to NCES 2024–2025, Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools spends approximately $13,000 per student per year, placing it near the Nebraska state average of approximately $13,000 and near the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Near-average districts typically provide core academic programs with adequate staffing, though program breadth may be more limited than in higher-funded systems. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
At 3 schools serving grades K–12, Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools qualifies as a small, community-focused district serving students from K–12. The district enrolls approximately 253 students in total. Small districts often benefit from tighter community cohesion, more personalized teacher-student relationships, and stronger parental involvement. The trade-off is narrower program variety: fewer elective courses, specialized tracks, or extracurricular options than larger systems offer.
Why This District Is Not Yet Rated
Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools does not currently have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating. Our ratings are based on state assessment proficiency data (reading and math) published in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection, and this district does not yet have sufficient reported proficiency data to calculate a reliable score. This is common for very small districts, special-purpose or charter agencies, and newly reorganized districts.
An unrated status is not a negative signal — it simply means we don’t have enough assessment data to place Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools on the 1–10 scale yet. Families researching this area should contact the district directly for school performance information, request the most recent state report card, and visit schools in person before making a housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 68741 data.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 68741
Children in zip code 68741 are assigned to Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 68741, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Nebraska districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Hubbard
For families considering a purchase in the Hubbard area, district assignment matters financially. Because Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools serves zip code 68741, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 68741. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Nebraska, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 68741.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 68741 data.