FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

District Overview
Headquartered at 703 K Street in Fairbury, Nebraska, Fairbury Public Schools serves as a vital educational cornerstone for its remote town community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district, it oversees three operational schools providing seamless education across all grade levels, from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a total student body of 906 learners, the district offers a welcoming and cohesive academic environment designed to support student growth at every stage of development, guiding children from early childhood foundational learning to high school graduation and career readiness.

To ensure students receive comprehensive instruction and individualized care, the district maintains a robust workforce totaling approximately 373 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team is anchored by roughly 154 full-time equivalent teachers and 52 instructional aides, alongside more than 167 support staff professionals managing administrative, logistical, and student service needs. For families seeking a supportive small-town education and researchers examining rural school infrastructure, Fairbury Public Schools represents a well-resourced, community-centered district committed to academic achievement and student well-being.
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Total Schools
906
Total Students
154.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Demographic Student Count
White731
Hispanic127
Black9
Asian2
Two or More27
American Indian10
  • White
    731 (80.7%)
  • Hispanic
    127 (14.0%)
  • Two or More
    27 (3.0%)
  • American Indian
    10 (1.1%)
  • Black
    9 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:3
Students:906*
Teachers (FTE):154.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.9
Schools in FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Found 3 Schools