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Best Schools in Dalton, NE
Dalton, NE has 14 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,046 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Dalton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dalton, NE
The top high schools in Dalton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bridgeport High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgeport Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 248 Students
2. Potter-dix Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potter-dix Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 75 Students
3. Sidney High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 349 Students
4. Banner County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banner County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 41 Students
5. Leyton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leyton Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 60 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dalton, NE
The top middle schools in Dalton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sidney Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 187 Students
2. West Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 169 Students
3. Banner County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banner County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 32 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dalton, NE
The top elementary schools in Dalton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Potter-dix Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Potter-dix Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 91 Students
2. Bridgeport Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bridgeport Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 258 Students
3. Leyton Elementary/junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leyton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 73 Students
4. Banner County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banner County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 78 Students
5. South Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 162 Students
6. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 223 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dalton, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dalton, NE has a total population of 570 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dalton, 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 Dalton, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dalton, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dalton, 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 Dalton, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dalton, NE
How many schools are in Dalton, NE?
Dalton, NE has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,046 students in total.
How do schools in Dalton perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Dalton score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Dalton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dalton?
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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Every school in Dalton
All 1 public schools we grade in Dalton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.