Best Schools in 69040, NE
69040, NE has 9 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 978 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 69040 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 69040, NE
The top high schools in 69040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hitchcock Co Sch System • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 123 Students
2. Dundy Co Stratton High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 130 Students
3. Hayes Center Secondary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayes Center Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 49 Students
4. Wauneta-palisade High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wauneta-palisade Public Schs • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 71 Students
Best Middle Schools in 69040, NE
The top middle schools in 69040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wauneta Palisade Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wauneta-palisade Public Schs • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 52 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 69040, NE
The top elementary schools in 69040, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benkelman Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 160 Students
2. Hitchcock Co Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hitchcock Co Sch System • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students
3. Palisade Attendance Center
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wauneta-palisade Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 107 Students
4. Hayes Center Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hayes Center Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 99 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 69040, NE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
69040, NE has a total population of 525 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 69040, 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 69040, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 69040, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 69040, 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 69040, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 69040, NE
How many schools are in 69040, NE?
69040, NE has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 978 students in total.
How do schools in 69040 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 69040 score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 69040 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 69040?
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.
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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations