8.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Blue Hill, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 8.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 8.0/10
Median household income: $68,819
Median home value: $194,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27%
Avg commute: 23 min
Owner-occupied homes: 75%

How Blue Hill compares

Median household income

$69k

93% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Blue Hill, Nebraska

Blue Hill, 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 8.0 out of 10, schools in Blue Hill perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Blue Hill is Blue Hill High School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Blue Hill is served by 1 school district: BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 305 students.

Blue Hill's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,819. The poverty rate in the area is 10.8%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BLUE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 179 students · Pre-K–6th	179	Pre-K–6th	7.4

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL 126 students · 7th–12th	126	7th–12th	8.5

Schools in Blue Hill

Blue Hill, Nebraska · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$68,819

Median Home Value

$194,700

Median Rent

$744/mo

Population

1,238

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Community Profile

Blue Hill has a median household income of $68,819. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,700, with a median rent of $744/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Nebraska
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.0/10

Resources

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School District

BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

2 schools · 305 students

Nearby Cities

Red Cloud (2 schools)

17 mi

Hastings (13 schools)

Fairfield (3 schools)

Wood River (1 school)

Other Major Cities in Nebraska

Top metros statewide by school count.

Omaha 193 schools Lincoln 86 schools Bellevue 34 schools Grand Island 27 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Blue Hill, Nebraska

How many schools are in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

Blue Hill has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Blue Hill is 8.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Blue Hill on MySchoolScout is Blue Hill High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Blue Hill on MySchoolScout is Blue Hill Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

What is the best high school in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Blue Hill on MySchoolScout is Blue Hill High School with a composite score of 8.5/10.

How many school districts serve Blue Hill, Nebraska?

Blue Hill is served by 1 school district: Blue Hill Community Schools.

What is the education level in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 27% of adults in Blue Hill have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The median household income in Blue Hill is approximately $68,819 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Blue Hill, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Blue Hill is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Blue Hill, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.