Niobrara Public Schools, Nebraska

Niobrara Public Schools is a unified school district in Knox County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 698 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 185 sq mi (480 km²) of land.

OmahaLincoln
Niobrara Public Schools in Nebraska
Santee Community Schools
Niobrara Public Schools and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
698 ± 133
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Knox County
Land area
185 sq mi (480 km²)
Median household income
$54,844 ± $13,290
Median home value
$95,500 ± $6,048
Water area
6.39 sq mi (16.6 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3174370
Coordinates (central point)
42.734595, -97.987065

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 Niobrara Public Schools, largest first

  1. Niobrara Township397 people
  2. Niobrara (village)353 people
  3. Raymond Township132 people
  4. Union Township96 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. Santee Community Schools9.9 mi northeast
  2. Verdigre Public Schools11 mi southwest
  3. Bon Homme School District 04-2, South Dakota16 mi northeast
  4. Bloomfield Community Schools16 mi east
  5. Avon School District 04-1, South Dakota17 mi north
  6. Creighton Community Public Schools17 mi south
  7. Wagner School District 11-4, South Dakota27 mi northwest
  8. Boyd County Schools39 mi west

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.