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Crete Public Schools, Nebraska

Crete Public Schools is a unified school district in Lancaster County, Saline County, and Seward County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 11,287 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 188 sq mi (486 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
11,287 ± 594
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lancaster County64% of the district’s landSaline County29% of the district’s landSeward County7% of the district’s land
Land area
188 sq mi (486 km²)
Median household income
$87,933 ± $14,132
Median home value
$245,100 ± $17,354
Water area
1.97 sq mi (5.1 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3100095
Coordinates (central point)
40.646875, -96.885913
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Crete Public Schools, largest first

  1. Crete (city)7,527 people
  2. Denton Precinct1,526 people
  3. Centerville Precinct1,322 people
  4. Highland Precinct782 people
  5. Crete Precinct546 people
  6. Hallam (village)346 people
  7. Olive Branch Precinct277 people
  8. Sprague (village)176 people
  9. Denton (village)145 people
  10. Martell (CDP)133 people
  11. Kramer (CDP)7 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Milford Public Schools11 mi northwest
  2. Dorchester Public Schools13 mi west
  3. Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools13 mi southwest
  4. Norris School District 16014 mi east
  5. Lincoln Public Schools14 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Crete Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Crete Public Schools before you rely on it.

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