Best Schools in Ayr, NE
Ayr, NE has 12 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,091 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Ayr don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ayr, NE
The top high schools in Ayr, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adams Central Jr-sr High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adams Central Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 430 Students
2. Silver Lake High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silver Lake Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 103 Students
3. Blue Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Hill Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 142 Students
4. Lawrence/nelson High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students
5. Sandy Creek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 110 Students
Middle Schools in Ayr, NE
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Lawrence - Nelson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 53 Students
Sandy Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ayr, NE
The top elementary schools in Ayr, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adams Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adams Central Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 499 Students
2. Blue Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Hill Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 176 Students
3. Silver Lake Elem Sch-bladen
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Silver Lake Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 123 Students
4. Sandy Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
5. Lawrence/nelson Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 87 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ayr, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ayr, NE has a total population of 431 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ayr, 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 Ayr, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ayr, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ayr, 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 Ayr, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ayr, NE
How many schools are in Ayr, NE?
Ayr, NE has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,091 students in total.
How do schools in Ayr perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Ayr score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Ayr don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ayr?
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: 68%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations