Best Schools in Beatrice, NE

Schools

Students

4,738

Avg actual scores

58%

Avg projected

50%

Beatrice, NE has 19 public schools (6 high, 1 middle, 11 elementary) serving 4,738 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Beatrice don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

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Best High Schools in Beatrice, NE

High schools

Students

1,682

Avg actual

52%

Avg projected

52%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Beatrice, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tri County Jr-sr High School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 192 Students

2. Freeman High School

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 199 Students

3. Diller-odell Secondary School

C-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Diller-odell Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 99 Students

4. Southern Jr-sr High School

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southern School District 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 171 Students

5. Fairbury Jr-sr High School

D-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fairbury Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 377 Students

6. Beatrice High School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beatrice Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 644 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Beatrice, NE

Middle schools

Students

421

Avg actual

63%

Avg projected

61%

Impact

underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Beatrice, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Beatrice Middle School

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beatrice Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Beatrice, NE

Elementary schools

Students

2,409

Avg actual

63%

Avg projected

48%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Beatrice, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tri County Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 238 Students

2. Freeman Elementary-adams

B-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 278 Students

3. Diller-odell Elem School

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Diller-odell Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 137 Students

4. Jefferson Intermediate School

D+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fairbury Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 270 Students

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Joseph Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 90 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Beatrice, NE

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Beatrice, NE has a total population of 11,946 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Beatrice, NE

4,738

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Beatrice, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

14.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

2.26 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Beatrice, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Beatrice, NE.

ISP Report Card

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,467 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Beatrice, NE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Beatrice, NE

How many schools are in Beatrice, NE?

Beatrice, NE has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 1 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 4,738 students in total.

How do schools in Beatrice perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in Beatrice score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Beatrice don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Beatrice?

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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Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 63%
Projected: 61%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

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Actual: 53%
Projected: 49%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 55%
Projected: 51%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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Actual: 53%
Projected: 42%
Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

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Projected: 57%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Beatrice

Average SchoolGrade

D+

Meeting or exceeding expectations

Exceeding

Avg actual scores

49.5%

Avg projected

55.5%

2 of 6 schools in Beatrice carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 1

All 6 public schools we grade in Beatrice. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Beatrice High School

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Beatrice Middle School

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (2)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.