Best Schools in Shickley, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Shickley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Shickley Elementary School
Elementary · Shickley Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Shickley High School
High · Shickley Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$159,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$159,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Shickley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shickley Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Shickley High School | 6.2 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $159,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Shickley compares
Median household income
$79k
106% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Shickley, Nebraska
Shickley, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Shickley perform strongly 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 Shickley is Shickley Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shickley is served by 1 school district: SHICKLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 154 students.
Shickley's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,750. The poverty rate in the area is 11.6%.
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 | 93 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 students · 7th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in Shickley
Shickley, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,750
Median Home Value
$159,400
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
535
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Community Profile
Shickley has a median household income of $78,750. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,400, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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 Shickley, Nebraska
How many schools are in Shickley, Nebraska?
Shickley has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shickley, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shickley is 7.3 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 Shickley, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Shickley on MySchoolScout is Shickley Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shickley, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shickley on MySchoolScout is Shickley Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best high school in Shickley, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Shickley on MySchoolScout is Shickley High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Shickley, Nebraska?
Shickley is served by 1 school district: Shickley Public Schools.
What is the education level in Shickley, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Shickley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shickley, Nebraska?
The median household income in Shickley is approximately $78,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shickley, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shickley is 7.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shickley, 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.