For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 701 students in Nance County, NE.
The top ranked public schools in Nance County, NE are Fullerton Elementary School, Fullerton High School and Twin River Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nance County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Nance County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Nance County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fullerton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Grades: PK-6
| 164 students
Rank: #22.
Fullerton High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Grades: 7-12
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Twin River Sr High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
816 Willard Ave
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2911
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2911
Grades: 7-12
| 185 students
Rank: #44.
Twin River Elem-genoa
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
816 Willard Ave
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2510
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2510
Grades: PK-6
| 217 students
Nance County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Rr 1 Box 137
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2473
Genoa, NE 68640
(402) 993-2473
Grades: PK-8
| 10 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Nance County, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Nance County, NE include Fullerton Elementary School, Fullerton High School and Twin River Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Nance County?
4 public schools are located in Nance County.
What is the racial composition of students in Nance County?
Nance County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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