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Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools, Nebraska

Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools is a unified school district in 4 counties, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,350 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 454 sq mi (1,176 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,350 ± 192
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Hayes County35% of the district’s landChase County30% of the district’s landHitchcock County18% of the district’s landDundy County17% of the district’s land
Land area
454 sq mi (1,176 km²)
Median household income
$55,139 ± $11,909
Median home value
$110,100 ± $16,915
Water area
0.19 sq mi (0.5 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3100018
Coordinates (central point)
40.416772, -101.281189
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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 Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools, largest first

  1. Wauneta Precinct692 people
  2. Wauneta (village)531 people
  3. Palisade (village)321 people
  4. Palisade Precinct319 people
  5. Hamlet Precinct126 people
  6. Beverly Precinct81 people
  7. Hopewell Precinct36 people
  8. Antelope Precinct28 people
  9. Hamlet (village)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. Hayes Center Public Schools17 mi northeast
  2. Dundy County Stratton Public Schools24 mi southwest
  3. Chase County Schools26 mi west
  4. Hitchcock County School System26 mi southeast
  5. Perkins County Schools36 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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