GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS

District Overview
Located at 1519 10th Street in Gering, Nebraska, Gering Public Schools serves as a vital educational cornerstone within the Scottsbluff metropolitan area. Operating in a remote town setting, this traditional public school district maintains an active operational status across six school facilities, delivering a seamless educational pathway from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. According to national education data for the 2024–2025 academic year, the district nurtures a student body of 1,976 learners. This includes a notable early childhood program with 255 prekindergarten students alongside a steady K–12 enrollment, offering a well-rounded academic environment tailored to the needs of the local community.

To support its student body, Gering Public Schools employs a comprehensive workforce totaling approximately 546 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional core is driven by over 261 full-time equivalent teachers and 61 instructional aides, ensuring low student-to-educator ratios and focused classroom instruction. An additional team of nearly 224 support staff members manages school operations, student services, and administrative care, fostering a well-resourced learning environment. For parents, students, and educational researchers, Gering Public Schools represents a dedicated, well-staffed rural district committed to academic growth and community stability.
6
Total Schools
1,976
Total Students
261.2
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Demographic Student Count
White1,207
Hispanic662
Black18
Asian12
Two or More46
American Indian31
  • White
    1,207 (61.1%)
  • Hispanic
    662 (33.5%)
  • Two or More
    46 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    31 (1.6%)
  • Black
    18 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    12 (0.6%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary3
Middle1
High1
Other1
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:6
Students:1,976*
Teachers (FTE):261.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Found 6 Schools
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
Charter School 546 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Charter School 408 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th