For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,620 students in York, NE (there are 2 private schools, serving 277 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in York, NE are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in York, NE are York High School, York Middle School and York Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
York, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in York have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in York, NE (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
York High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1005 Duke Dr
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
York Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1730 N Delaware Ave
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
Grades: 6-8
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
York Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Washington Ave
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool Learning Academy
Magnet School
1501 Washington Ave
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-6655
Grades: PK
| 189 students
York, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Epworth Village Learning Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1822 Iowa Ave
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-3625
York, NE 68467
(402) 362-3625
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in York, NE?
The top ranked public schools in York, NE include York High School, York Middle School and York Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in York?
4 public schools are located in York.
What percentage of students in York go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in York are educated in public schools (compared to the NE state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in York?
York public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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