For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 160 students in 68783, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in 68783, NE are Verdigre Elementary School and Verdigre High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68783 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68783, NE have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68783, NE Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Verdigre Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 South 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Gr: PK-6 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Verdigre High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 South 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Gr: 7-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 68783, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68783, NE include Verdigre Elementary School and Verdigre High School.
How many public schools are located in 68783?
2 public schools are located in 68783.
What is the racial composition of students in 68783?
68783 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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