Best Schools in Richland, Nebraska
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Richland Elementary School
Elementary · Schuyler Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$204,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$204,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Richland
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richland Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $70,697
- Median home value
- $204,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 15 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Richland compares
Median household income
$71k
95% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Richland, Nebraska
Richland, Nebraska is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Richland 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 Richland is Richland Elementary School with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Richland is served by 1 school district: SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 1,965 students.
Richland's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,697. The poverty rate in the area is 9.3%.
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 | 30 students · 3rd–5th | 5.8 |
Schools in Richland
Richland, Nebraska · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,697
Median Home Value
$204,700
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
30,619
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Community Profile
Richland has a median household income of $70,697. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,700, with a median rent of $872/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Richland, Nebraska
How many schools are in Richland, Nebraska?
Richland has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Richland, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Richland is 5.8 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 Richland, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Richland on MySchoolScout is Richland Elementary School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Richland, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Richland on MySchoolScout is Richland Elementary School with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Richland, Nebraska?
Richland is served by 1 school district: Schuyler Community Schools.
What is the education level in Richland, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Richland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Richland, Nebraska?
The median household income in Richland is approximately $70,697 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Richland, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Richland is 7.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Richland, 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.