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7.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Stromsburg, Nebraska

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.4/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$71,563

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$182,800

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
24%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
19 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
80%

Of occupied housing units

How Stromsburg compares

Nebraska rank

#13 of 98

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.1

above Nebraska avg (6.3)

Median household income

$72k

96% of Nebraska median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Stromsburg, Nebraska

Stromsburg, Nebraska is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Stromsburg perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Stromsburg is Cross County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Stromsburg is served by 1 school district: CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 380 students.

Stromsburg's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,563. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 68666 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 168 students · Pre-K–5th 8.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 86 students · 6th–8th 7.7

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 126 students · 9th–12th 6.1

Schools in Stromsburg

Stromsburg, Nebraska · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$71,563

Median Home Value

$182,800

Median Rent

$883/mo

Population

1,598

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Community Profile

Stromsburg has a median household income of $71,563. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $182,800, with a median rent of $883/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.4/10

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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 Stromsburg, Nebraska

How many schools are in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

Stromsburg has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stromsburg is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Stromsburg on MySchoolScout is Cross County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Stromsburg on MySchoolScout is Cross County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The top-ranked middle school in Stromsburg on MySchoolScout is Cross County Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best high school in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Stromsburg on MySchoolScout is Cross County High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.

How many school districts serve Stromsburg, Nebraska?

Stromsburg is served by 1 school district: Cross County Community Schools.

What is the education level in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 24% of adults in Stromsburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The median household income in Stromsburg is approximately $71,563 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Stromsburg, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stromsburg is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stromsburg, 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.