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7.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Shickley, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.5/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$78,750

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$159,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
26%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
88%

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 7.5 out of 10, schools in Shickley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Shickley is Shickley Elementary School with a composite score of 9.6/10, 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.

Filter by ZIP: 68436 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 93 students · Pre-K–6th 9.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 61 students · 7th–12th 5.5

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.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.5/10

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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 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 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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 9.6/10.

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 9.6/10.

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 5.5/10.

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 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.