Riverside Public Schools, Nebraska

Riverside Public Schools is a unified school district in Boone County, Greeley County, and Nance County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,682 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 306 sq mi (792 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,682 ± 218
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Boone County52% of the district’s landGreeley County40% of the district’s landNance County8% of the district’s land
Land area
306 sq mi (792 km²)
Median household income
$71,250 ± $7,444
Median home value
$130,500 ± $19,817
Water area
0.62 sq mi (1.6 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3100184
Coordinates (central point)
41.602905, -98.256329

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 Riverside Public Schools, largest first

  1. Cedar Precinct824 people
  2. Spalding Precinct563 people
  3. Cedar Rapids (village)493 people
  4. Spalding (village)353 people
  5. Primrose (village)60 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. Boone Central Schools15 mi northeast
  2. Central Valley Public Schools18 mi southwest
  3. Fullerton Public Schools19 mi southeast
  4. St. Edward Public Schools21 mi east
  5. Palmer Public Schools24 mi south
  6. Wheeler Central Schools30 mi northwest
  7. Twin River Public Schools31 mi southeast

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

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