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Wood River Rural Schools, Nebraska

Wood River Rural Schools is a unified school district in Hall County, Nebraska, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,156 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 181 sq mi (468 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,156 ± 273
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Hall County
Land area
181 sq mi (468 km²)
Median household income
$82,763 ± $12,908
Median home value
$173,200 ± $27,568
Water area
2.41 sq mi (6.24 km²)
State
Nebraska
Census code (GEOID)
3178940
Coordinates (central point)
40.846284, -98.574555
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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 Wood River Rural Schools, largest first

  1. Wood River Township1,896 people
  2. Wood River (city)1,494 people
  3. Alda (village)651 people
  4. Jackson Township251 people
  5. Harrison Township210 people
  6. Cameron Township88 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. Shelton Public Schools9.2 mi west
  2. Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools14 mi southeast
  3. Northwest Public Schools15 mi northeast
  4. Centura Public Schools15 mi northwest
  5. Kenesaw Public Schools16 mi south
  6. Adams Central Public Schools22 mi south

These share a boundary with Wood River Rural Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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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 Wood River Rural Schools before you rely on it.

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