Best Schools in Schuyler, Nebraska
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Schuyler by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Schuyler Middle School
Middle · Schuyler Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schuyler Central High School
High · Schuyler Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schuyler Elementary School
Elementary · Schuyler Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Schuyler for 2026 are Schuyler Middle School (5.7/10), Schuyler Central High School (5.3/10), and Schuyler Elementary School (5.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
7
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$133,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
7
in this city
Avg Score
4.8
out of 10
Median Home
$133,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Schuyler
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 7). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schuyler Middle School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Schuyler Central High School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Schuyler Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Schuyler Elementary-fisher's | 5.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $80,653
- Median home value
- $133,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Schuyler compares
Nebraska rank
#93 of 98
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.5
below Nebraska avg (6.2)
Median household income
$81k
108% of Nebraska median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Schuyler, Nebraska
Schuyler, Nebraska is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Schuyler 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 Schuyler is Schuyler Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Schuyler is served by 1 school district: SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 1,965 students.
Schuyler's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,653. The poverty rate in the area is 8.9%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.5 |
| 2 | 602 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 |
| 3 | 39 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 380 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 648 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.2 |
| 2 | 106 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 3.1 |
Schools in Schuyler
Schuyler, Nebraska · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,653
Median Home Value
$133,500
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
7,368
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Community Profile
Schuyler has a median household income of $80,653. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,500, with a median rent of $932/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Schuyler, Nebraska
How many schools are in Schuyler, Nebraska?
Schuyler has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Schuyler is 4.8 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 Schuyler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Schuyler on MySchoolScout is Schuyler Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Schuyler on MySchoolScout is Schuyler Elementary School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked middle school in Schuyler on MySchoolScout is Schuyler Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Schuyler on MySchoolScout is Schuyler Central High School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Schuyler, Nebraska?
Schuyler is served by 1 school district: Schuyler Community Schools.
What is the education level in Schuyler, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Schuyler have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The median household income in Schuyler is approximately $80,653 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Schuyler, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Schuyler is 16.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Schuyler, 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.