Home › Nebraska › Central City
Best Schools in 68816, NE
68816, NE has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,089 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in 68816 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 68816, NE
The top high schools in 68816, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palmer Junior-senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmer Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 114 Students
2. Central City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 232 Students
Best Middle Schools in 68816, NE
The top middle schools in 68816, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central City Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 228 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 68816, NE
The top elementary schools in 68816, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 307 Students
2. Palmer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palmer Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 208 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 68816, NE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
68816, NE has a total population of 139 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 68816, NE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 68816, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 68816, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 68816, NE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 68816, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 68816, NE
How many schools are in 68816, NE?
68816, NE has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,089 students in total.
How do schools in 68816 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 68816 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in 68816 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 68816?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near 68816, NE
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations