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7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Minatare, Nebraska

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 4
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$70,647

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$180,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
27%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Minatare compares

Nebraska rank

#21 of 98

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Nebraska avg (6.3)

Median household income

$71k

95% of Nebraska median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Minatare, Nebraska

Minatare, Nebraska is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Minatare perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Minatare is Lake Minatare School with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Minatare is served by 2 school districts: MINATARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 3,586 students.

Minatare's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,647. The poverty rate in the area is 11.1%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 69356 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 75 students · Pre-K–5th 9.1
2 52 students · Pre-K–6th 5.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 41 students · 9th–12th 6.1

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 9 students · Pre-K–Pre-K

Schools in Minatare

Minatare, Nebraska · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$70,647

Median Home Value

$180,400

Population

2,301

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Community Profile

Minatare has a median household income of $70,647. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,400. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
4
Elementary
2
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
7.0/10

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Minatare, Nebraska

How many schools are in Minatare, Nebraska?

Minatare has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Minatare, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minatare is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Minatare, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Minatare on MySchoolScout is Lake Minatare School with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Minatare, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Minatare on MySchoolScout is Lake Minatare School with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best high school in Minatare, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Minatare on MySchoolScout is Minatare High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

How many school districts serve Minatare, Nebraska?

Minatare is served by 2 school districts: Minatare Public Schools, Scottsbluff Public Schools.

What is the education level in Minatare, Nebraska?

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

What is the median income in Minatare, Nebraska?

The median household income in Minatare is approximately $70,647 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Minatare, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minatare is 6.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minatare, 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.