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Cross County Community Schools, Nebraska

Cross County Community Schools is a unified school district in Polk County and York County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 2,095 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 176 sq mi (457 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,095 ± 233
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Polk County64% of the district’s landYork County36% of the district’s land
Land area
176 sq mi (457 km²)
Median household income
$70,278 ± $9,434
Median home value
$201,500 ± $40,948
Water area
0.4 sq mi (1.03 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3100130
Coordinates (central point)
41.068478, -97.607906
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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 Cross County Community Schools, largest first

  1. Stromsburg (city)1,074 people
  2. West Stromsburg Precinct828 people
  3. East Stromsburg Precinct632 people
  4. Morton Precinct409 people
  5. Benedict (village)280 people
  6. Thayer Precinct196 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. Osceola Public Schools11 mi north
  2. High Plains Community Schools13 mi northwest
  3. York Public Schools14 mi south
  4. Shelby-Rising City Public Schools16 mi northeast
  5. Centennial Public Schools17 mi southeast
  6. Heartland Community Schools19 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Cross County Community Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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 Cross County Community Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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