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Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools, Nebraska

Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools is a unified school district in Otoe County and Cass County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,642 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 252 sq mi (653 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,642 ± 330
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Otoe County94% of the district’s landCass County6% of the district’s land
Land area
252 sq mi (653 km²)
Median household income
$84,461 ± $8,220
Median home value
$214,400 ± $15,448
Water area
1.02 sq mi (2.63 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3177550
Coordinates (central point)
40.675442, -96.172996
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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 Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools, largest first

  1. Syracuse Precinct2,295 people
  2. Syracuse (city)1,990 people
  3. North Branch Precinct592 people
  4. South Russell Precinct583 people
  5. Delaware Precinct379 people
  6. Unadilla (village)329 people
  7. Dunbar (village)266 people
  8. South Branch Precinct215 people
  9. Avoca (village)190 people
  10. Berlin Precinct176 people
  11. Otoe (village)160 people
  12. North Russell Precinct126 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. Palmyra District OR-114 mi west
  2. Weeping Water Public Schools15 mi north
  3. Nebraska City Public Schools15 mi east
  4. Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools15 mi north
  5. Johnson County Central Public Schools17 mi south
  6. Sterling Public Schools17 mi southwest
  7. Conestoga Public Schools19 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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