| Rank | Air Quality Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 46.7 | Perkins County Schools / 2,841 |
| 2. | 46.5 | Paxton Consolidated Schools / 1,174 |
| 3. | 46.2 | Garden County Schools / 1,957 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Banner County Public Schools / 806 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Bayard Public Schools / 2,112 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Creek Valley Schools / 1,969 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Potter-Dix Public Schools / 1,150 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Minatare Public Schools / 1,001 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Leyton Public Schools / 1,150 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Sidney Public Schools / 7,843 |
| 4. | 46.0 | South Platte Public Schools / 1,446 |
| 4. | 46.0 | Bridgeport Public Schools / 2,762 |
| 13. | 45.8 | Chase County Schools / 3,225 |
| 13. | 45.8 | Ogallala Public Schools / 6,324 |
| 15. | 45.6 | Morrill Public Schools / 2,426 |
| 15. | 45.6 | Gering Public Schools / 10,889 |
| 15. | 45.6 | Kimball Public Schools / 3,254 |
| 18. | 45.4 | Mitchell Public Schools / 3,357 |
| 18. | 45.4 | Scottsbluff Public Schools / 19,233 |
| 20. | 44.5 | Chadron Public Schools / 7,512 |
| 21. | 44.4 | Crawford Public Schools / 1,500 |
| 22. | 44.3 | Sioux County Public Schools / 884 |
| 23. | 44.2 | Hemingford Public Schools / 1,710 |
| 23. | 44.2 | Alliance Public Schools / 9,985 |
| 23. | 44.2 | Hay Springs Public Schools / 1,027 |
| 26. | 43.9 | Dundy County Public Schools / 2,353 |
| 26. | 43.9 | Hayes Center Public Schools / 714 |
| 26. | 43.9 | Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools / 1,882 |
| 26. | 43.9 | Hitchcock County School System / 1,996 |
| 30. | 43.7 | Gordon-Rushville Public Schools / 4,147 |
| 30. | 43.7 | Hyannis Area Schools / 917 |
| 32. | 43.6 | Wallace Public School District 65 R / 685 |
| 33. | 43.5 | Arthur County Schools / 490 |
| 33. | 43.5 | McPherson County Schools / 429 |
| 35. | 42.9 | Mullen Public Schools / 909 |
| 35. | 42.9 | Hershey Public Schools / 2,115 |
| 35. | 42.9 | Sutherland Public Schools / 1,853 |
| 38. | 42.8 | Falls City Public Schools / 6,000 |
| 39. | 42.5 | Cody-Kilgore Public Schools / 546 |
| 40. | 42.4 | North Platte Public Schools / 28,732 |
| 41. | 41.8 | Valentine Community Schools / 4,660 |
| 42. | 41.6 | McCook Public Schools / 9,030 |
| 43. | 41.3 | Maxwell Public Schools / 934 |
| 44. | 41.2 | Stapleton Public Schools / 875 |
| 44. | 41.2 | Arnold Public Schools / 967 |
| 46. | 40.9 | Maywood Public Schools / 901 |
| 47. | 40.7 | Red Cloud Community Schools / 1,543 |
| 48. | 40.6 | Thedford Public Schools / 649 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Randolph Public Schools / 1,687 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Wausa Public Schools / 1,139 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Hartington Public Schools / 2,800 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Ponca Public Schools / 2,163 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Bloomfield Community Schools / 1,690 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Lynch Public Schools / 585 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Santee Community Schools / 652 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Plainview Public Schools / 1,817 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Nebraska Unified District 1 / 3,015 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Coleridge Community Schools / 961 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Creighton Public Schools / 2,079 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Crofton Community Schools / 2,468 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Newcastle Public Schools / 852 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Niobrara Public Schools / 757 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Wynot Public Schools / 873 |
| 49. | 40.4 | Allen Consolidated Schools / 913 |
| 49. | 40.4 | West Boyd Public Schools / 1,564 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Arapahoe Public Schools / 1,801 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Loomis Public Schools / 781 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Keya Paha County Schools / 753 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Holdrege Public Schools / 6,869 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Overton Public Schools / 1,359 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Brady Public Schools / 869 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Cozad City Schools / 5,174 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Gothenburg Public Schools / 4,453 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Medicine Valley Public Schools / 1,316 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Elwood Public Schools / 1,760 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Elm Creek Public Schools / 1,516 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Axtell Community Schools / 1,246 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Lexington Public Schools / 12,124 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Eustis-Farnam Public Schools / 1,025 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Cambridge Public Schools / 1,527 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Franklin Public Schools / 1,820 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Alma Public Schools / 1,816 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Bertrand Public Schools / 1,441 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Southwest Public Schools / 2,128 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Southern Valley Schools / 3,028 |
| 66. | 40.3 | Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools / 1,561 |
| 87. | 40.2 | Osmond Public Schools / 1,455 |
| 88. | 40.1 | South Sioux City Community Schools / 17,503 |
| 88. | 40.1 | Laurel-Concord Public Schools / 2,168 |
| 90. | 39.5 | Rock County Public Schools / 1,436 |
| 90. | 39.5 | Ainsworth Community Schools / 3,085 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Pender Public Schools / 2,013 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Wisner-Pilger Public Schools / 2,558 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Tekamah-Herman Community Schools / 3,225 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Oakland Craig Public Schools / 2,112 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Umonhon Nation Public Schools / 1,126 |
| 92. | 39.4 | West Point Public Schools / 5,861 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Walthill Public Schools / 1,297 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools / 1,901 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Winnebago Public Schools / 2,077 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools / 1,133 |
| 92. | 39.4 | Dodge Public Schools / 1,109 |
| 103. | 39.1 | Winside Public Schools / 947 |
| 103. | 39.1 | Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools / 1,823 |
| 103. | 39.1 | Wakefield Public Schools / 2,177 |
| 103. | 39.1 | Homer Community Schools / 1,685 |
| 103. | 39.1 | Wayne Community Schools / 7,083 |
| 108. | 39.0 | Scribner-Snyder Community Schools / 1,987 |
| 109. | 38.9 | Stuart Public Schools / 904 |
| 110. | 38.7 | Stanton Community Schools / 2,580 |
| 111. | 38.5 | Pierce Public Schools / 4,019 |
| 111. | 38.5 | Norfolk Public Schools / 29,796 |
| 113. | 38.4 | Sandhills Public Schools / 730 |
| 114. | 37.1 | Omaha Public Schools / 355,709 |
| 114. | 37.1 | West Holt Public Schools / 2,400 |
| 116. | 37.0 | Ralston Public Schools / 21,622 |
| 116. | 37.0 | Westside Community Schools / 31,522 |
| 116. | 37.0 | Millard Public Schools / 113,133 |
| 116. | 37.0 | O'Neill Public Schools / 5,281 |
| 120. | 36.8 | Gretna Public Schools / 16,499 |
| 120. | 36.8 | South Sarpy District 46 / 7,025 |
| 120. | 36.8 | Papillion-La Vista Public Schools / 58,338 |
| 123. | 36.5 | Logan View Public Schools / 2,927 |
| 124. | 36.3 | Bellevue Public Schools / 46,624 |
| 124. | 36.3 | Plattsmouth Community Schools / 10,048 |
| 126. | 36.2 | Conestoga Public Schools / 3,891 |
| 126. | 36.2 | Louisville Public Schools / 2,998 |
| 126. | 36.2 | Nebraska City Public Schools / 9,016 |
| 129. | 35.7 | Auburn Public Schools / 5,746 |
| 129. | 35.7 | Fort Calhoun Community Schools / 3,098 |
| 131. | 35.5 | Blair Community Schools / 13,173 |
| 132. | 35.4 | Douglas County West Community Schools / 5,179 |
| 132. | 35.4 | Elkhorn Public Schools / 33,668 |
| 134. | 35.2 | Arlington Public Schools / 3,573 |
| 134. | 35.2 | Weeping Water Public Schools / 1,835 |
| 134. | 35.2 | Fremont Public Schools / 29,692 |
| 134. | 35.2 | Bennington Public Schools / 7,557 |
| 138. | 35.0 | Howells Public Schools / 1,078 |
| 139. | 34.9 | Ewing Public Schools / 972 |
| 140. | 34.8 | Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools / 3,215 |
| 141. | 34.6 | Blue Hill Public Schools / 1,464 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Lincoln Public Schools / 269,121 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Shickley Public Schools / 748 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools / 2,794 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Pawnee City Public Schools / 1,649 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Southern School District 1 / 2,422 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Sterling Public Schools / 1,402 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Sutton Public Schools / 2,503 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools / 4,476 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Schuyler Community Schools / 8,095 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Wheeler Central Schools / 796 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Milford Public Schools / 4,204 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Meridian Public Schools / 1,050 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Palmyra District OR-1 / 3,111 |
| 142. | 34.5 | McCool Junction Public Schools / 841 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Lewiston Consolidated Schools / 862 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Deshler Public Schools / 1,289 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Yutan Public Schools / 2,199 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Norris School District 160 / 9,337 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Dorchester Public Schools / 1,187 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Clay Center Public Schools / 995 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Crete Public Schools / 10,509 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Tri County Public Schools / 2,360 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Friend Public Schools / 1,501 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Diller-Odell Public Schools / 1,444 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Fillmore Central Public Schools / 3,263 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Beatrice Public Schools / 14,406 |
| 142. | 34.5 | North Bend Central Public Schools / 3,232 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Chambers Public Schools / 674 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Freeman Public Schools / 1,880 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Fairbury Public Schools / 5,918 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Cedar Bluffs Public Schools / 1,193 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Anselmo-Merna Public Schools / 1,048 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Thayer Central Community Schools / 2,642 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Johnson-Brock Public Schools / 1,307 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Waverly School District 145 / 10,791 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Johnson County Central Public Schools / 4,566 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Exeter-Milligan Public Schools / 1,601 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Hastings Public Schools / 23,510 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Bruning-Davenport Unified School System / 1,346 |
| 142. | 34.5 | South Central Nebraska School District / 3,419 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Giltner Public Schools / 677 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools / 1,853 |
| 142. | 34.5 | Harvard Public Schools / 1,213 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Arcadia Public Schools / 568 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Seward Public Schools / 10,348 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Ord Public Schools / 3,568 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Loup County Public Schools / 565 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Sargent Public Schools / 995 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Burwell Public Schools / 1,962 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Ansley Public Schools / 1,193 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Kenesaw Public Schools / 1,434 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Kearney Public Schools / 37,751 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Malcolm Public Schools / 2,166 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Silver Lake Public Schools / 1,419 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Mead Public Schools / 1,517 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Prague Public Schools / 740 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Spalding Public Schools / 870 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Raymond Central Schools / 4,229 |
| 185. | 34.5 | North Loup Scotia Public Schools / 1,141 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Lakeview Community Schools / 5,170 |
| 185. | 34.5 | Minden Public Schools / 4,517 |
| 203. | 34.4 | Adams Central Public Schools / 5,654 |
| 203. | 34.4 | Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools / 2,600 |
| 203. | 34.4 | Pleasanton Public Schools / 1,217 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools / 5,366 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Elkhorn Valley Schools / 2,182 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Wahoo Public Schools / 6,948 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Ravenna Public Schools / 2,178 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Shelton Public Schools / 1,665 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Loup City Public Schools / 2,070 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Madison Public Schools / 3,722 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Elgin Public Schools / 1,121 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Elba Public Schools / 495 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Centura Public Schools / 2,765 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Columbus Public Schools / 23,547 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Neligh-Oakdale Schools / 2,464 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Newman Grove Public Schools / 1,300 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Clarkson Public Schools / 1,431 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Battle Creek Public Schools / 2,362 |
| 206. | 34.3 | Leigh Community Schools / 1,152 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Schools / 1,105 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Palmer Public Schools / 1,202 |
| 222. | 34.2 | St. Paul Public Schools / 3,625 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Grand Island Public Schools / 49,629 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Boone Central Schools / 3,558 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Gibbon Public Schools / 2,718 |
| 222. | 34.2 | St. Edward Public Schools / 1,222 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Broken Bow Public Schools / 4,754 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Callaway Public Schools / 1,374 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Wood River Rural Schools / 3,143 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Northwest Public Schools / 5,835 |
| 222. | 34.2 | Amherst Public Schools / 1,150 |
| 234. | 34.1 | Litchfield Public Schools / 822 |
| 234. | 34.1 | Cedar Rapids Public Schools / 875 |
| 234. | 34.1 | Heartland Community Schools / 2,077 |
| 234. | 34.1 | Greeley-Wolbach Public Schools / 1,083 |
| 238. | 34.0 | Aurora Public Schools / 6,562 |
| 238. | 34.0 | East Butler Public Schools / 2,869 |
| 238. | 34.0 | Cross County Community Schools / 2,072 |
| 238. | 34.0 | York Public Schools / 9,199 |
| 238. | 34.0 | Centennial Public Schools / 3,298 |
| 238. | 34.0 | Hampton Public Schools / 858 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Shelby Public Schools / 2,120 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Fullerton Public Schools / 1,957 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Twin Rivers Public Schools / 2,758 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Central City Public Schools / 4,527 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Osceola Public Schools / 1,496 |
| 244. | 33.9 | High Plains Community Schools / 1,884 |
| 244. | 33.9 | Rising City Public Schools / 609 |
| 244. | 33.9 | David City Public Schools / 5,575 |
| 252. | 33.8 | Humphrey Public Schools / 2,276 |
| 252. | 33.8 | Superior Public Schools / 2,835 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Air Quality Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Air Quality Index' data are not listed.
