Best Schools in Center, NE
Center, NE has 8 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 4 elementary) serving 922 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Center greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Center, NE
The top high schools in Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bloomfield Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students
2. Verdigre High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Verdigre Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 66 Students
3. Creighton Community High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creighton Community Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
4. Niobrara Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niobrara Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 86 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Center, NE
The top elementary schools in Center, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Verdigre Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Verdigre Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 81 Students
2. Bloomfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students
3. Creighton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creighton Community Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 175 Students
4. Niobrara Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niobrara Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 128 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Center, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Center, NE has a total population of 239 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Center, 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 Center, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Center, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Center, 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 Center, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Center, NE
How many schools are in Center, NE?
Center, NE has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 922 students in total.
How do schools in Center perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Center score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Center greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Center?
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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