Best Schools in Ellsworth, NE
Ellsworth, NE has 17 public schools (6 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 2,539 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Ellsworth exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ellsworth, NE
The top high schools in Ellsworth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garden County Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 97 Students
2. Hyannis High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hyannis Area Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 58 Students
3. Gordon-rushville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon-rushville Public Schs • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 152 Students
4. Alliance High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alliance Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 434 Students
5. Valentine High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valentine Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 164 Students
6. Hay Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hay Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 58 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ellsworth, NE
The top middle schools in Ellsworth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gordon-rushville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon-rushville Public Schs • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 101 Students
2. Hay Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hay Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 42 Students
3. Alliance Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alliance Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 286 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ellsworth, NE
The top elementary schools in Ellsworth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hay Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hay Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 90 Students
2. Gordon-rushville Elem-gordon
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon-rushville Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 184 Students
3. Grandview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alliance Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 272 Students
4. Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gordon-rushville Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 113 Students
5. Garden County Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garden County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 96 Students
6. Hyannis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hyannis Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 89 Students
7. Simeon School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valentine Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 16 Students
8. Emerson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alliance Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 287 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ellsworth, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ellsworth, NE has a total population of 154 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellsworth, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ellsworth, 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 Ellsworth, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ellsworth, NE
How many schools are in Ellsworth, NE?
Ellsworth, NE has 17 public schools: 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 2,539 students in total.
How do schools in Ellsworth perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Ellsworth score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Ellsworth exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ellsworth?
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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