Excellent
#27 of 967 schools in NE
Top 3% in state
Based on limited data
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter
Elementary School · EXETER-MILLIGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
318 S RIVER AVE PO BOX 139, Exeter, NE 68351
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#27 of 967
In Exeter
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
EXETER-MILLIGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter
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About Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is a public elementary school in Exeter, NE, part of EXETER-MILLIGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter serves approximately 94 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #27 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter show 50% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 94 students, Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter — Students at Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
How Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter Compares
See how Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
318 S RIVER AVE PO BOX 139, Exeter, NE 68351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Friend), with a very similar rating. Another option is CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Utica), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Geneva), a more accessible option. For more schools in Exeter, see our Exeter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Exeter | 0.0 mi | — |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairmont | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Friend | 8.3 mi | 9.0 |
| FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS Friend | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL Mccool Junction | 10.5 mi | 6.1 |
| MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH Mccool Junction | 10.5 mi | 6.3 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Geneva | 10.9 mi | 7.9 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Geneva | 10.9 mi | 7.5 |
| NEBRASKA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 17.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waco | 17.7 mi | — |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica | 17.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Utica | 17.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica | 17.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 17.1 mi | 7.4 |
| YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL York | 17.4 mi | 5.9 |
| PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY York | 17.4 mi | 3.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica | 18.0 mi | 5.4 |
| YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL York | 17.7 mi | 6.9 |
| YORK HIGH SCHOOL York | 17.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,000
Median Home Value
$124,000
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
747
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
53.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOYD COUNTY ELEMENTARY (BUTTE) Butte, NE | 9.1 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BRAINARD Brainard, NE | 8.8 |
| HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hyannis, NE | 8.8 |
| LAKE MINATARE SCHOOL Minatare, NE | 8.8 |
| AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ainsworth, NE | 8.7 |
| BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellwood, NE | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter
What grades does Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter serve?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
The student-teacher ratio at Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter rank in NE?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter ranks #27 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter's MySchoolScout rating?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter has 50% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter a charter school?
No, Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter a Title I school?
No, Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
13.8% of students at Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 94
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fillmore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.1%
- Phone
- (402) 266-5911
Resources & Links
District
EXETER-MILLIGAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 168
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,018
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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