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6.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in South Sioux City, Nebraska

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Private: 1
Avg Rating: 6.2/10
Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.2/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$68,686

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$161,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
58%

Of occupied housing units

How South Sioux City compares

Median household income

$69k

92% of Nebraska median

About Schools in South Sioux City, Nebraska

South Sioux City, Nebraska is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in South Sioux City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in South Sioux City is St Michael School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

South Sioux City's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,686. 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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Private
162 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

Schools in South Sioux City

South Sioux City, Nebraska · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$68,686

Median Home Value

$161,100

Median Rent

$1,069/mo

Population

15,034

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

58%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Community Profile

South Sioux City has a median household income of $68,686. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,100, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Nebraska
Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Avg Rating
6.2/10

Resources

🔍 Google "South Sioux City schools" 🏫 GreatSchools South Sioux City 📊 Niche South Sioux City Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

Nearby Cities

So Sioux City (7 schools)
1 mi
Dakota City (1 school)
4 mi
Jackson (1 school)
8 mi
Homer (2 schools)
12 mi
Winnebago (3 schools)
17 mi
Ponca (2 schools)
16 mi
Walthill (2 schools)
23 mi
Macy (3 schools)
25 mi
Emerson (3 schools)
21 mi
Allen (2 schools)
22 mi
Pender (2 schools)
29 mi
Bancroft (2 schools)
33 mi
Wakefield (2 schools)
27 mi

Other Major Cities in Nebraska

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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 South Sioux City, Nebraska

How many schools are in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

South Sioux City has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South Sioux City is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in South Sioux City on MySchoolScout is St Michael School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in South Sioux City on MySchoolScout is St Michael School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the education level in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in South Sioux City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

The median household income in South Sioux City is approximately $68,686 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

Yes, South Sioux City has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Michael School with a score of 6.2/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in South Sioux City, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South Sioux City is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South Sioux City, 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.