Best High Schools in Cedar County, NE

Cedar County, NE has 11 high schools with 2,811 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Cedar County score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cedar County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wynot High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wynot Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students

2. Wayne High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

3. Akron Westfield Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students

4. Crofton High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crofton Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 178 Students

5. Bloomfield Jr-sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students

6. Wausa High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wausa Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 114 Students

7. Randolph High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Randolph Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 106 Students

8. West High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students

9. Laurel-concord-coleridge High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laurel-concord-coleridge School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students

10. Hartington Newcastle High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hartington Newcastle Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 164 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cedar County, NE

Cedar County, NE has 5 middle schools with 1,329 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Cedar County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cedar County exceed expectations.

1. Akron Westfield Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 139 Students

2. West Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 864 Students

3. Wayne Junior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 158 Students

4. Laurel-concord-coleridge Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Laurel-concord-coleridge School • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 119 Students

5. Wynot Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wynot Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 49 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cedar County, NE

Cedar County, NE has 12 elementary schools with 2,254 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Cedar County score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cedar County meet expectations.

1. Akron Westfield Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Akron Westfield Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 249 Students

2. Bloomfield Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students

3. Wayne Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 481 Students

4. Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Laurel-concord-coleridge School • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 164 Students

5. Randolph Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Randolph Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 154 Students

6. Riverside Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sioux City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students

7. Crofton Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Crofton Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 180 Students

8. Wausa Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wausa Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 102 Students

9. Hartington-newcastle Elem At Hartington

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Hartington Newcastle Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 236 Students

10. Wynot Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wynot Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 75 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cedar County, NE

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

Community Factors

Cedar County, NE has a total population of 8,380 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cedar County, NE

6,394

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cedar County, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

16.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

13.82 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cedar County, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

812 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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