Osceola Public Schools School District
School District · Osceola, Nebraska
Avg Rating
8.7
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,283
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Avg Rating
8.7
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,283
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Evaluating Osceola Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Osceola Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
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Osceola Elementary School
Osceola · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Osceola High School
Osceola · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Osceola Middle School
Osceola · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#8 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.4
above Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,283
+$2,919 vs Nebraska median
District size
243 students
Smaller than Nebraska median
The short answer
Osceola Public Schools ranks #8 of 242 Nebraska districts by overall school rating. Osceola Public Schools's schools with real test data average 8.7/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Osceola Elementary School (9.4/10), Osceola High School (9.3/10), and Osceola Middle School (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Osceola Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osceola Elementary School | 9.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Osceola High School | 9.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Osceola Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Osceola Public Schools
Osceola Public Schools is a Osceola, Nebraska school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 243 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The district invests $20,283 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.7/10, Osceola Public Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Osceola Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.4/10.
In standardized testing, Osceola Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 68.4% and ELA proficiency of 68.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Osceola Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Osceola Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Osceola Public Schools
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Osceola
- Total Enrollment
- 243
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Osceola Public Schools?
Osceola Public Schools has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Osceola Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Osceola Public Schools is 8.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Osceola Public Schools?
Osceola Public Schools spends $20,283 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Osceola Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Osceola Public Schools is 10.1:1.
What is the top-rated school in Osceola Public Schools?
Osceola Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Osceola Public Schools with a composite score of 9.4/10.
What are the test scores in Osceola Public Schools?
Across schools in Osceola Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 68.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 68.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Osceola Public Schools compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Osceola Public Schools has an average school rating of 8.7/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 68.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 68.0%
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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.
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