Best Schools in Albion, Nebraska
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Albion by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Boone Central Elem-albion
Elementary · Boone Central Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Boone Central High School
High · Boone Central Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Boone Central Middle School
Middle · Boone Central Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Albion for 2026 are Boone Central Elem-albion (8.9/10), Boone Central High School (8.8/10), and Boone Central Middle School (6.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$214,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$214,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Albion
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boone Central Elem-albion | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Boone Central High School | 8.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Boone Central Middle School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | St Michael's School | 6.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $79,688
- Median home value
- $214,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 16 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Albion compares
Nebraska rank
#16 of 98
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Nebraska avg (6.2)
Median household income
$80k
107% of Nebraska median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Albion, Nebraska
Albion, Nebraska is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Albion perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Albion is Boone Central Elem-albion with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Albion is served by 1 school district: BOONE CENTRAL SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 653 students.
Albion's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,688. The poverty rate in the area is 5.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 272 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Michael's School
Private
94 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.1 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 177 students · 5th–8th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 204 students · 9th–12th | 8.8 |
Schools in Albion
Albion, Nebraska · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,688
Median Home Value
$214,000
Median Rent
$713/mo
Population
2,927
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Community Profile
Albion has a median household income of $79,688. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,000, with a median rent of $713/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Albion, Nebraska
How many schools are in Albion, Nebraska?
Albion has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Albion, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Albion is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Albion, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Albion on MySchoolScout is Boone Central Elem-albion with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Albion, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Albion on MySchoolScout is Boone Central Elem-albion with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Albion, Nebraska?
The top-ranked middle school in Albion on MySchoolScout is Boone Central Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Albion, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Albion on MySchoolScout is Boone Central High School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
How many school districts serve Albion, Nebraska?
Albion is served by 1 school district: Boone Central Schools.
What is the education level in Albion, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Albion have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Albion, Nebraska?
The median household income in Albion is approximately $79,688 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Albion, Nebraska?
Yes, Albion has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Michael's School with a score of 6.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Albion, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Albion is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Albion, Nebraska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.