Falls City Public Schools, Nebraska

Falls City Public Schools is a unified school district in Richardson County and Nemaha County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,764 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 324 sq mi (840 km²) of land.

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Falls City Public Schools in Nebraska
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,764 ± 165
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Richardson County96% of the district’s landNemaha County4% of the district’s land
Land area
324 sq mi (840 km²)
Median household income
$60,365 ± $11,831
Median home value
$101,000 ± $18,245
Water area
2.84 sq mi (7.35 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3170530
Coordinates (central point)
40.115567, -95.597034

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 Falls City Public Schools, largest first

  1. Falls City (city)4,077 people
  2. Liberty Precinct494 people
  3. East Muddy Precinct243 people
  4. Rulo Precinct202 people
  5. Ohio Precinct195 people
  6. Verdon (village)185 people
  7. Arago Precinct181 people
  8. Salem Precinct170 people
  9. Rulo (village)164 people
  10. Jefferson Precinct158 people
  11. Barada Precinct157 people
  12. Falls City Precinct134 people
All 14
  1. Salem (village)102 people
  2. Preston (CDP)16 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. Craig R-III School District, Missouri12 mi east
  2. Hiawatha Unified School District 415, Kansas17 mi south
  3. Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools18 mi west
  4. Rock Port R-II School District, Missouri23 mi north
  5. Prairie Hills Unified School District 113, Kansas26 mi southwest
  6. Doniphan West Unified School District 111, Kansas29 mi southeast

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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