Best High Schools in Boone, NE

High schools
5
Students
520
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newman Grove High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newman Grove Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 70 Students

2. High Plains Community Jr/sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

High Plains Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 102 Students

3. Boone Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 198 Students

4. Riverside High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students

5. St Edward High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Edward Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 78 Students

Best Middle Schools in Boone, NE

Middle schools
2
Students
215
Avg actual
75%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Boone Central Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 167 Students

2. Riverside Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 48 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Boone, NE

Elementary schools
5
Students
723
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newman Grove Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newman Grove Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 149 Students

2. Boone Central Elem-albion

B

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Boone Central Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 284 Students

3. High Plains Community Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

High Plains Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 121 Students

4. St Edward Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St Edward Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 94 Students

5. Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids

D+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Riverside Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 75 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Boone, NE

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

Community Factors

Boone, NE has a total population of 238 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Boone, NE

1,458

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Boone, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

29.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

25.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Boone, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

590 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Boone, NE

How many schools are in Boone, NE?

Boone, NE has 12 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,458 students in total.

How do schools in Boone perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Boone score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Boone greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Boone?

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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