WILCOX-HILDRETH PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Located at 404 E Sapp St in Wilcox, Nebraska, Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools serves as an active, open public school district deeply rooted in its surrounding community. Situated in a rural remote setting within the broader Kearney metropolitan region, the district operates three school facilities that deliver continuous educational programming from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Wilcox-Hildreth currently educates a close-knit student body of 236 learners—comprising 107 female and 129 male students—creating an intimate academic environment where children benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention across every stage of their development.

Supporting this vibrant student body is a comprehensive team of more than 126 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel dedicated to academic excellence and operational success. The district's instructional core includes nearly 49 full-time teaching professionals and 8 instructional aides, backed by a robust network of approximately 70 support staff members managing administrative, operational, and student welfare services. For families seeking a supportive school community and researchers studying rural education, Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools stands out as a well-staffed, resilient PK–12 district focused on preparing central Nebraska’s youth for future success.