Lincoln Public Schools is a public school district based in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving 42,301 students in 78 schools. By enrollment it ranks #2 of the 45 Nebraska districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 98% of them. Its schools average 542 students each, more than the Nebraska median of 400.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | 42,301 | 78 | 542 | #2 | 0 |
| Omaha Public Schools Omaha, NE | 52,524 | 112 | 469 | #1 | 1 |
| Millard Public Schools Omaha, NE | 23,253 | 36 | 646 | #3 | 0 |
| Papillion La Vista Community Schools Papillion, NE | 12,069 | 22 | 549 | #4 | 0 |
| Elkhorn Public Schools Elkhorn, NE | 11,653 | 20 | 583 | #5 | 0 |
| Grand Island Public Schools Grand Island, NE | 9,983 | 23 | 434 | #6 | 0 |
| Bellevue Public Schools Bellevue, NE | 9,502 | 21 | 452 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, NE | 42,301 | 78 | 542 | #2 | 0 |
| Henry County McDonough, GA | 43,012 | 53 | 812 | #8 | 0 |
| Killeen ISD Killeen, TX | 42,883 | 57 | 752 | #25 | 0 |
| Leander ISD Leander, TX | 42,608 | 50 | 852 | #26 | 0 |
| Anchorage School District Anchorage, AK | 42,573 | 94 | 453 | #1 | 0 |
| Fayette County Lexington, KY | 42,138 | 80 | 527 | #2 | 0 |
| Cherokee County Canton, GA | 42,031 | 37 | 1,136 | #9 | 0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.