Best Public Middle Schools in Fillmore County (2025-26)

Best Fillmore County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 247 students in Fillmore County, NE.

The top ranked public middle schools in Fillmore County, NE are Fillmore Central Middle School, Exeter-milligan Middle School and Shickley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fillmore County, NE public middle schools have an score of 68% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Fillmore County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Fillmore County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Fillmore Central Middle School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
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950 F St
Fairmont, NE 68354
(402) 268-3411

Gr: 5-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Exeter-milligan Middle School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
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318 S River Ave
Exeter, NE 68351
(402) 266-5911

Gr: 6-8 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #33.

Shickley High School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
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104 E Murray
Shickley, NE 68436
(402) 627-3375

Gr: 7-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fillmore County, NE

Fillmore County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Exeter-milligan Elem-milligan (Closed 2023)

502 9th St
Milligan, NE 68406
(402) 629-4265

Gr: 3-6 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Fairmont Elementary School (Closed 2004)

950 F St Box 157
Fairmont, NE 68354
(402) 268-3411

Gr: K-6 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 8%

Ohiowa Public School (Closed 2006)

202 S Main Box 128
Ohiowa, NE 68416
(402) 295-2377

Gr: PK-8 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 8%

Strang Public School (Closed 2007)

088 S Main Po Box 96
Strang, NE 68444
(402) 759-4727

Gr: PK-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fillmore County, NE?

The top ranked public middle schools in Fillmore County, NE include Fillmore Central Middle School, Exeter-milligan Middle School and Shickley High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Fillmore County?

3 public middle schools are located in Fillmore County.

What is the racial composition of students in Fillmore County?

Fillmore County public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).