Thurston, NE is a small town located in the northeast corner of Nebraska. The local education system is highly rated and offers a variety of educational programs for students of all ages. The district serves over 800 students from preschool through twelfth grade at two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. There are also several private schools in the area, offering additional educational opportunities. With strong community support for education and excellent teachers dedicated to student success, Thurston provides an excellent learning atmosphere with quality curriculum and instruction that meets national standards. Students have access to 21st century technology and innovative programs such as career-focused dual enrollment courses, advanced placement classes, and special education services. Through these resources, Thurston develops well-prepared citizens who will go on to pursue successful futures in college or the workforce.
Thurston schools spend $14,245 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 12 pupils per teacher, 206 students per librarian, and 371 children per counselor.