For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 240 students in Rushville, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in Rushville, NE are Gordon-rushville Middle School and Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rushville, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Rushville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Rushville, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gordon-rushville Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: 6-8 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491
Gr: PK-5 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rushville, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in Rushville, NE include Gordon-rushville Middle School and Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville.
How many public schools are located in Rushville?
2 public schools are located in Rushville.
What is the racial composition of students in Rushville?
Rushville public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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