Niobrara, Nebraska is a small town situated in the northeast corner of the state. It has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is the county seat of Knox County. The education system in Niobrara is well regarded by local residents. It is part of the Niobrara Public School District which serves students from kindergarten to twelfth grade. The district has an average rating of 4 stars out of 5 on GreatSchools, which shows that it has quality teachers and excellent programs for its students. There are also several private schools in the area offering more specialized or alternative educational options for students. All local schools offer a rigorous curriculum with high standards and expectations for their students, ensuring that they are prepared to succeed in higher education or whatever future endeavors they choose to pursue.
Niobrara schools spend $17,695 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 9 pupils per teacher, 271 students per librarian, and 254 children per counselor.