Best Schools in Arapahoe, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Arapahoe High School
High · Arapahoe Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Arapahoe Elementary School
Elementary · Arapahoe Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.5
out of 10
Median Home
$104,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
4.5
out of 10
Median Home
$104,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Arapahoe
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arapahoe High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Arapahoe Elementary School | 3.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.5/10
- Median household income
- $64,519
- Median home value
- $104,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 15 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Arapahoe compares
Median household income
$65k
87% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Arapahoe, Nebraska
Arapahoe, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.5 out of 10, schools in Arapahoe show moderate performance 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 Arapahoe is Arapahoe High School with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Arapahoe is served by 1 school district: ARAPAHOE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 321 students.
Arapahoe's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,519. The poverty rate in the area is 15.1%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 174 students · Pre-K–6th | 3.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 147 students · 7th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Arapahoe
Arapahoe, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,519
Median Home Value
$104,000
Population
1,222
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Community Profile
Arapahoe has a median household income of $64,519. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,000. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Arapahoe, Nebraska
How many schools are in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
Arapahoe has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Arapahoe is 4.5 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 Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Arapahoe on MySchoolScout is Arapahoe High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Arapahoe on MySchoolScout is Arapahoe Elementary School with a composite score of 3.2/10.
What is the best high school in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Arapahoe on MySchoolScout is Arapahoe High School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Arapahoe, Nebraska?
Arapahoe is served by 1 school district: Arapahoe Public Schools.
What is the education level in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Arapahoe have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The median household income in Arapahoe is approximately $64,519 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Arapahoe, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Arapahoe is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Arapahoe, 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.