Education in Buffalo County Offers Advantages for Future Success

From outstanding school districts throughout the county to dynamic post-secondary options in Kearney, students and families receive a phenomenal start to their lives and careers in Buffalo County.

preschoolersPublic and private school districts throughout the county combine challenging academic options with safe learning environments to deliver valuable educational opportunities for all students in the county. 

Public Schools

Consistently ranked as one of the best public school systems in the state, Buffalo County’s 20 public schools include some of the most highly respected elementary, middle and high schools in Nebraska. Along with PK-12 education, Buffalo County’s schools also provide vocational training and adult education.

Public Schools

Kearney Public Schools Photo

Kearney Public Schools

 
Amherst Public Schools Photo

Amherst Public Schools

 
Gibbon Public Schools Photo

Gibbon Public Schools

 
Shelton Public Schools Photo

Shelton Public Schools

 
Pleasanton Public Schools Photo

Pleasanton Public Schools

 
Elm Creek Public School District Photo

Elm Creek Public School District

 
Ravenna Public Schools Photo

Ravenna Public Schools

 

Private Schools

Private Schools Photo

Private Schools

 

Colleges and Universities

University of Nebraska at Kearney Photo

University of Nebraska at Kearney

 
University of Nebraska Medical Center - Kearney Photo

University of Nebraska Medical Center - Kearney

 
Central Community College Photo

Central Community College