Kimball County Schools & Education

Kimball County, Nebraska

School Score

70/100

Higher = better

Rating

Average

Graduation Rate

90.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

90.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 86.9%

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,322

National avg $13,239

State avg $10,521

School Score

70/100

Higher = better

State avg 64/100

State School Rank

#35

of 93 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Kimball County, Nebraska

Focused Education in the High Plains

Kimball County maintains 3 public schools that provide education to 485 students within a single primary school district. The infrastructure consists of 2 elementary schools and 1 high school, serving a largely rural population.

Competitive Results on a State Budget

The county delivers a strong 90.0% graduation rate, which beats both the state average of 86.9% and the national average of 87.0%. With a school score of 60.7 and per-pupil spending of $10,322, the county stays highly competitive with state performance metrics.

Kimball Public Schools Leads the Way

Kimball Public Schools is the central provider, educating 394 of the county's students across 2 campuses. Traditional public education is the exclusive model here, as the county currently hosts no charter schools.

A Dedicated Rural Campus Environment

All three schools in the county operate in rural locales with an average enrollment of 162 students. Mary Lynch Elementary is the largest campus with 227 students, while Potter-Dix Elementary serves as a smaller primary option with 91 students.

Discover Stability in Kimball Real Estate

Kimball County offers a stable, high-performing school system that attracts families looking for a rural pace with solid academic outcomes. Real estate near Mary Lynch Elementary is particularly popular for buyers prioritizing school proximity.

School Overview

Total Schools

3

in Kimball County

Total Enrollment

485

students

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary2
Middle0
High1
Other0

1 School District in Kimball County

KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools
394 students enrolled

3 Public Schools in Kimball County

MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARY

KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PK–6Primary227 students
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

7–12High167 students
POTTER-DIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

POTTER-DIX PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PK–6Primary91 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$10,322

State avg $10,521

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Kimball County, Nebraska — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Kimball County, Nebraska?

Kimball County maintains 3 public schools that provide education to 485 students within a single primary school district. The infrastructure consists of 2 elementary schools and 1 high school, serving a largely rural population.

How do schools in Kimball County perform academically?

The county delivers a strong 90.0% graduation rate, which beats both the state average of 86.9% and the national average of 87.0%. With a school score of 60.7 and per-pupil spending of $10,322, the county stays highly competitive with state performance metrics.

What are the major school districts in Kimball County, Nebraska?

Kimball Public Schools is the central provider, educating 394 of the county's students across 2 campuses. Traditional public education is the exclusive model here, as the county currently hosts no charter schools.

What is the school experience like in Kimball County?

All three schools in the county operate in rural locales with an average enrollment of 162 students. Mary Lynch Elementary is the largest campus with 227 students, while Potter-Dix Elementary serves as a smaller primary option with 91 students.

How can I find homes near good schools in Kimball County, Nebraska?

Kimball County offers a stable, high-performing school system that attracts families looking for a rural pace with solid academic outcomes. Real estate near Mary Lynch Elementary is particularly popular for buyers prioritizing school proximity.

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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.