Best Schools in Clay County, NE
Clay County, NE has a total of 25 schools including 10 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 3,475 students attend Clay County, NE schools. On average, schools in Clay County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Clay County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Clay County, NE
Clay County, NE has 10 high schools with 1,475 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 Clay County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Clay County exceed expectations.
1. Blue Hill High School
SchoolGrade
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Blue Hill Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 142 Students
2. Sutton Secondary School
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Sutton Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 180 Students
3. Adams Central Jr-sr High Sch
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Adams Central Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 430 Students
4. Shickley High School
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Shickley Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 58 Students
5. Doniphan-trumbull Secondary
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Doniphan-trumbull Public Schs • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 210 Students
6. Harvard High School
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Harvard Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 56 Students
7. Sandy Creek High School
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South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 110 Students
8. Pike Valley High
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Pike Valley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 52 Students
9. Rock Hills Jr/sr High School
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Rock Hills • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 186 Students
10. Bruning-davenport High School
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Bruning-davenport Unified Sys • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 51 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clay County, NE
Clay County, NE has 4 middle schools with 229 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 Clay County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Clay County exceed expectations.
1. Sandy Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 96 Students
2. Bruning-davenport Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
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Bruning-davenport Unified Sys • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 49 Students
3. Harvard Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Harvard Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 54 Students
4. Pike Valley Jr High
SchoolGrade
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Pike Valley • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 30 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clay County, NE
Clay County, NE has 11 elementary schools with 1,771 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 Clay County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Clay County exceed expectations.
1. Pike Valley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pike Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 147 Students
2. Shickley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Shickley Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 106 Students
3. Doniphan-trumbull Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Doniphan-trumbull Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 240 Students
4. Blue Hill Elementary School
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Blue Hill Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 176 Students
5. Sutton Elementary School
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Sutton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 240 Students
6. Bruning-davenport Elem/davenpt
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Bruning-davenport Unified Sys • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 35 Students
7. Rock Hills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rock Hills • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 194 Students
8. Sandy Creek Elementary School
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South Central Nebraska Unified 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
9. Belleville East Elementary
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Republic County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 264 Students
10. Harvard Elementary School
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Harvard Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 97 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clay County, NE
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clay County, NE has a total population of 6,104 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clay County, 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 Clay County, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clay County, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clay County, 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 Clay County, NE Internet Health Assessment.
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