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Best Schools in Holdrege, NE
Holdrege, NE has 11 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,858 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Holdrege exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Holdrege, NE
The top high schools in Holdrege, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Loomis Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loomis Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 118 Students
2. Axtell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Axtell Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 135 Students
3. Wilcox-hildreth Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox-hildreth Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students
4. Holdrege High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holdrege Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students
Best Middle Schools in Holdrege, NE
The top middle schools in Holdrege, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Holdrege Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holdrege Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 306 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Holdrege, NE
The top elementary schools in Holdrege, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Loomis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Loomis Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 160 Students
2. Axtell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Axtell Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 200 Students
3. Holdrege Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holdrege Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 358 Students
4. Wilcox-hildreth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox-hildreth Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 78 Students
5. All Saints Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
All Saints Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 55 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Holdrege, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Holdrege, NE has a total population of 6,068 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Holdrege, 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 Holdrege, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holdrege, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holdrege, 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 Holdrege, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Holdrege, NE
How many schools are in Holdrege, NE?
Holdrege, NE has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,858 students in total.
How do schools in Holdrege perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Holdrege score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Holdrege exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holdrege?
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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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Holdrege
3 of 4 schools in Holdrege carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Holdrege. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.