Cross County High School
1270 123rd Rd, Stromsburg, NE 68666
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
123
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
ACT Overall Score
24
Osceola High School
565 S Kimmel St, Osceola, NE 68651
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
68
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
ACT Overall Score
21
Cross County Middle School
1270 123rd Rd, Stromsburg, NE 68666
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
75
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Reading Proficiency
42%
Cross County Elementary School
1270 123rd Rd, Stromsburg, NE 68666
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
169
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
72%
Osceola Elementary School
341 S Kimmel St, Osceola, NE 68651
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
119
Math Proficiency
64.5%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
74.5%
Shelby - Rising City Elementary School
650 N Walnut St, Shelby, NE 68662
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
212
Math Proficiency
27%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
47%
High Plains Community High School
345 S Pine St, Polk, NE 68654
Public High School 7th to 12th
Students
102
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Osceola Middle School
565 S Kimmel St, Osceola, NE 68651
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
57
Math Proficiency
54.5%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
44.5%
Shelby-Rising City Middle School
650 N Walnut St, Shelby, NE 68662
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
89
Math Proficiency
17%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
32%
Shelby - Rising City High School
650 N Walnut St, Shelby, NE 68662
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
110
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
ACT Overall Score
24
High Plains Elementary/Polk
260 S Pine St, Polk, NE 68654
Public Elementary School 4th to 5th
Students
41
Polk County Christian School
12986 N Rd, Osceola, NE 68651
Private Elementary, Middle School 1st to 8th
Students
19
For families seeking quality education in Polk County, NE, the area offers 12 school options including the highly-rated Cross County High School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Cross County Elementary School (A- on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 74% reading proficiency. Polk County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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