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Best Schools in Broken Bow, NE
Broken Bow, NE has 11 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,489 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Broken Bow greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Broken Bow, NE
The top high schools in Broken Bow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Callaway High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Callaway Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 79 Students
2. Broken Bow High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students
3. Sargent High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sargent Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 93 Students
4. Anselmo-merna High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anselmo-merna Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 96 Students
Best Middle Schools in Broken Bow, NE
The top middle schools in Broken Bow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Broken Bow Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 175 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Broken Bow, NE
The top elementary schools in Broken Bow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broken Bow Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
2. Callaway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Callaway Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 101 Students
3. Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Anselmo-merna Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 149 Students
4. Sargent Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sargent Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 81 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Broken Bow, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Broken Bow, NE has a total population of 3,963 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Broken Bow, 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 Broken Bow, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Broken Bow, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Broken Bow, 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 Broken Bow, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Broken Bow, NE
How many schools are in Broken Bow, NE?
Broken Bow, NE has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,489 students in total.
How do schools in Broken Bow perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Broken Bow score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Broken Bow greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Broken Bow?
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: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 43%
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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Broken Bow
3 of 5 schools in Broken Bow carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1D: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Broken Bow. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.