Frontier County Schools & Education
Frontier County, Nebraska
School Score
60/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
85.6%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
85.6%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 86.9%
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,722
National avg $13,239
State avg $10,521
School Score
60/100
Higher = better
State avg 64/100
State School Rank
#52
of 93 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Frontier County, Nebraska
Frontier's Rural Public School System
Frontier County educates 571 students across 6 public schools. This infrastructure consists of 3 elementary and 3 high schools, ensuring grade-level coverage through 3 separate school districts.
Investment Leading to Above-Average Scores
The county's school score of 61.4 is significantly higher than the Nebraska state average of 59.1. This is supported by a robust $11,722 per-pupil expenditure and an 85.6% graduation rate.
Diverse Districts Across the County
Medicine Valley Public Schools is the largest of the three districts with 209 students, followed by Maywood and Eustis-Farnam. All schools are district-operated, as there are no charter schools in the county.
A Purely Rural Education Experience
All 6 schools are categorized as rural, with an average enrollment of 95 students per campus. Medicine Valley Elementary is the largest with 117 students, while Maywood High School is the smallest with 81 students.
Find Quality and Space in Frontier
Frontier County offers high school scores and a deeply rural atmosphere for families looking to escape the city. Consider these strong-performing schools as you explore residential opportunities in the county.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Frontier County
Total Enrollment
571
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Frontier County
MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
MAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
EUSTIS-FARNAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
6 Public Schools in Frontier County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICINE VALLEY ELEMENTARY | MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PK–6 | Primary | 117 |
| MAYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | MAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PK–6 | Primary | 115 |
| MEDICINE VALLEY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL | MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 7–12 | High | 92 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT EUSTIS | EUSTIS-FARNAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS | PK–6 | Primary | 87 |
| MAYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | MAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 7–12 | High | 81 |
| EUSTIS-FARNAM HIGH SCHOOL | EUSTIS-FARNAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 7–12 | High | 79 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$11,722
State avg $10,521
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Frontier County, Nebraska — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Frontier County, Nebraska?
Frontier County educates 571 students across 6 public schools. This infrastructure consists of 3 elementary and 3 high schools, ensuring grade-level coverage through 3 separate school districts.
How do schools in Frontier County perform academically?
The county's school score of 61.4 is significantly higher than the Nebraska state average of 59.1. This is supported by a robust $11,722 per-pupil expenditure and an 85.6% graduation rate.
What are the major school districts in Frontier County, Nebraska?
Medicine Valley Public Schools is the largest of the three districts with 209 students, followed by Maywood and Eustis-Farnam. All schools are district-operated, as there are no charter schools in the county.
What is the school experience like in Frontier County?
All 6 schools are categorized as rural, with an average enrollment of 95 students per campus. Medicine Valley Elementary is the largest with 117 students, while Maywood High School is the smallest with 81 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Frontier County, Nebraska?
Frontier County offers high school scores and a deeply rural atmosphere for families looking to escape the city. Consider these strong-performing schools as you explore residential opportunities in the county.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.