Best Schools in Juniata, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
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Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$255,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.7
out of 10
Median Home
$255,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $101,875
- Median home value
- $255,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Juniata compares
Median household income
$102k
137% of Nebraska median
Adams Central Public Schools runs Juniata's public schools
1 public school. Adams Central Public Schools is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Juniata is a Adams Central Public Schools school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Juniata, Nebraska
Juniata, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Juniata show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Juniata is Christ Lutheran School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Juniata is served by 1 school district: ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 1,029 students.
Juniata's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $101,875. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
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 | Christ Lutheran SchoolPrivate 72 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 5.1 |
Schools in Juniata
Juniata, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$101,875
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
2,282
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Juniata has a median household income of $101,875. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,200, with a median rent of $758/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Juniata, Nebraska
How many schools are in Juniata, Nebraska?
Juniata has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Juniata, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Juniata is 5.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
How many school districts serve Juniata, Nebraska?
Juniata is served by 1 school district: Adams Central Public Schools.
What is the education level in Juniata, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Juniata have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Juniata, Nebraska?
The median household income in Juniata is approximately $101,875 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Juniata, Nebraska?
Yes, Juniata has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Christ Lutheran School with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Juniata, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Juniata is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Juniata, 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.