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Elwood Public Schools, Nebraska

Elwood Public Schools is a unified school district in Gosper County, Frontier County, and Dawson County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,747 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 188 sq mi (487 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,747 ± 195
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Gosper County88% of the district’s landFrontier County8% of the district’s landDawson County4% of the district’s land
Land area
188 sq mi (487 km²)
Median household income
$86,354 ± $10,803
Median home value
$316,700 ± $31,387
Water area
5.47 sq mi (14.2 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3170220
Coordinates (central point)
40.566716, -99.886277
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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 Elwood Public Schools, largest first

  1. Elwood 7-22 Precinct743 people
  2. Elwood (village)534 people
  3. Bethel Precinct514 people
  4. East Muddy Precinct95 people
  5. Brace Precinct73 people
  6. Elwood 7-23 Precinct53 people
  7. Turkey Creek Precinct0 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. Bertrand Public Schools12 mi east
  2. Eustis-Farnam Public Schools16 mi west
  3. Arapahoe Public Schools17 mi south
  4. Lexington Public Schools18 mi northeast
  5. Cambridge Public Schools23 mi southwest
  6. Cozad Community Schools23 mi north

These share a boundary with Elwood 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 Elwood Public Schools before you rely on it.

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