Best High Schools in Elwood, NE

High schools
5
Students
1,332
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Elwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bertrand High School

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bertrand Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 121 Students

2. Arapahoe High School

B-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arapahoe Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 151 Students

3. Elwood High School

C+

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Elwood Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 68 Students

4. Eustis-farnam High School

C

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eustis-farnam Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 79 Students

5. Lexington High School

F

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lexington Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 913 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elwood, NE

Middle schools
1
Students
685
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Elwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lexington Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lexington Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 685 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Elwood, NE

Elementary schools
5
Students
906
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Elwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Elementary School At Eustis

C

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eustis-farnam Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 87 Students

2. Arapahoe Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arapahoe Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 184 Students

3. Bryan Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lexington Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students

4. Elwood Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elwood Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 130 Students

5. Bertrand Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bertrand Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 122 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elwood, NE

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

Community Factors

Elwood, NE has a total population of 1,311 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elwood, NE

2,923

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elwood, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elwood, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

867 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Elwood, NE

How many schools are in Elwood, NE?

Elwood, NE has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,923 students in total.

How do schools in Elwood perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Elwood score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Elwood meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Elwood?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Elwood, NE

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Smithfield, NE

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eustis, NE

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Darr, NE

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lexington, NE

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bertrand, NE

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cozad, NE

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Farnam, NE

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Overton, NE

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Willow Island, NE

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Loomis, NE

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Elwood

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
55.5%
Avg projected
43.5%

2 of 2 schools in Elwood carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in Elwood. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)