Best High Schools in Cortland, NE

Cortland, NE has 6 high schools with 2,087 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 Cortland score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cortland meet expectations.

1. Freeman High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 199 Students

2. Norris High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students

3. Wilber-clatonia High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wilber-clatonia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 187 Students

4. Tri County Jr-sr High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Tri County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 192 Students

5. Hanover High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Barnes • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 62 Students

6. Crete High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 690 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cortland, NE

Cortland, NE has 3 middle schools with 1,284 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 Cortland score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cortland exceed expectations.

1. Norris Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students

2. Crete Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 477 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cortland, NE

Cortland, NE has 5 elementary schools with 1,837 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 Cortland score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cortland meet expectations.

1. Norris Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 577 Students

2. Tri County Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tri County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 238 Students

3. Freeman Elementary-adams

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 278 Students

4. Hanover Elem

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Barnes • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 212 Students

5. Elementary School At Wilber

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilber-clatonia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students

6. Crete Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Crete Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 450 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cortland, NE

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

Community Factors

Cortland, NE has a total population of 1,020 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cortland, NE

5,208

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cortland, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.69 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cortland, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,638 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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