For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 108 students in 68835, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in 68835, NE are Elba Secondary School and Elba Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 68835 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 68835, NE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68835, NE Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elba Secondary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Elba Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228
Gr: PK-6 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 68835, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in 68835, NE include Elba Secondary School and Elba Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 68835?
2 public schools are located in 68835.
What is the racial composition of students in 68835?
68835 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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