Best Schools in Deshler, Nebraska
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $64,271
- Median home value
- $105,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Deshler compares
Nebraska rank
#44 of 98
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Nebraska avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
86% of Nebraska median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Deshler, Nebraska
Deshler, Nebraska is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Deshler show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Deshler is Deshler High School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Deshler is served by 1 school district: DESHLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 238 students.
Deshler's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,271. The poverty rate in the area is 5.2%.
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 | 127 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.9 | ||
| 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 | DESHLER LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
47 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111 students · 7th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Deshler
Deshler, Nebraska · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,271
Median Home Value
$105,000
Median Rent
$485/mo
Population
1,003
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Community Profile
Deshler has a median household income of $64,271. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,000, with a median rent of $485/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Nebraska
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Deshler, Nebraska
How many schools are in Deshler, Nebraska?
Deshler has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Deshler, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Deshler is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Deshler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Deshler on MySchoolScout is Deshler High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Deshler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Deshler on MySchoolScout is Deshler Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Deshler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Deshler on MySchoolScout is Deshler High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Deshler, Nebraska?
Deshler is served by 1 school district: Deshler Public Schools.
What is the education level in Deshler, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Deshler have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Deshler, Nebraska?
The median household income in Deshler is approximately $64,271 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Deshler, Nebraska?
Yes, Deshler has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Deshler Lutheran School with a score of 5.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Deshler, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Deshler is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Deshler, 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.