Best Public Schools in Bayard, NE (2025-26)

Best Bayard Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 335 students in Bayard, NE.

The top-ranked public schools in Bayard, NE are Bayard Elementary School and Bayard Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Bayard, NE public schools have an score of 45% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Bayard have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bayard, NE (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Bayard Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
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400 East 8th Street
Bayard, NE 69334
(308) 586-1211

Gr: PK-6 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #22.

Bayard Secondary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
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726 4th Ave
Bayard, NE 69334
(308) 586-1700

Gr: 7-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Bayard, NE?

The top-ranked public schools in Bayard, NE include Bayard Elementary School and Bayard Secondary School.

How many public schools are located in Bayard?

2 public schools are located in Bayard.

What is the racial composition of students in Bayard?

Bayard public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).