Scottsbluff Public Schools, Nebraska

Scottsbluff Public Schools is a unified school district in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 18,589 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 227 sq mi (587 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
18,589 ± 441
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Scotts Bluff County
Land area
227 sq mi (587 km²)
Median household income
$61,052 ± $4,918
Median home value
$163,400 ± $14,797
Water area
5.05 sq mi (13.1 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3176470
Coordinates (central point)
41.910395, -103.544068

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 Scottsbluff Public Schools, largest first

  1. Scottsbluff (city)14,376 people
  2. Dewey Tabor Precinct1,672 people
  3. West Winters Creek Precinct1,287 people
  4. Funston Precinct800 people
  5. Highland Precinct658 people
  6. East Winters Creek Precinct576 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. Minatare Public Schools8.1 mi southeast
  2. Gering Public Schools12 mi southwest
  3. Mitchell Public Schools14 mi northwest
  4. Bayard Public Schools14 mi southeast
  5. Hemingford Public Schools38 mi northeast
  6. Sioux County Public Schools43 mi north

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

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