Best Schools in Lincoln County, NE
Lincoln County, NE has a total of 48 schools including 19 high schools, 2 middle schools and 27 elementary schools. A total of 8,860 students attend Lincoln County, NE schools. On average, schools in Lincoln County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lincoln County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lincoln County, NE
Lincoln County, NE has 19 high schools with 3,690 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 Lincoln County score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lincoln County meet expectations.
1. Stapleton High School
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Stapleton Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 92 Students
2. Perkins County Junior- Senior High School
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Perkins County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 169 Students
3. Arnold High School
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Arnold Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 71 Students
4. Maywood High School
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Maywood Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 81 Students
5. Gothenburg Secondary School
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Gothenburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 389 Students
6. Mc Pherson County Secondary School
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Mc Pherson County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 37 Students
7. Hershey High School
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Hershey Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 254 Students
8. Sutherland High School
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Sutherland Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 153 Students
9. Paxton High School
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Paxton Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 97 Students
10. Brady High School
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Brady Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 96 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lincoln County, NE
Lincoln County, NE has 2 middle schools with 831 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 Lincoln County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lincoln County exceed expectations.
1. Madison Middle School
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North Platte Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 • 265 Students
2. Adams Middle School
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North Platte Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 566 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lincoln County, NE
Lincoln County, NE has 27 elementary schools with 4,339 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 Lincoln County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lincoln County exceed expectations.
1. Lake Maloney Elementary School
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North Platte Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 115 Students
2. Almena Elem
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Northern Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 71 Students
3. Stapleton Elementary School
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Stapleton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 88 Students
4. Mcdonald Elementary School
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North Platte Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
5. Eisenhower Elementary School
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North Platte Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students
6. Arnold Elementary School
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Arnold Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 121 Students
7. Sutherland Elementary School
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Sutherland Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 152 Students
8. Perkins County Elementary Sch
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Perkins County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 250 Students
9. Paxton Elementary School
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Paxton Consolidated Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 110 Students
10. Medicine Valley Elementary
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Medicine Valley Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 117 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lincoln County, NE
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lincoln County, NE has a total population of 34,676 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lincoln County, 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 Lincoln County, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lincoln County, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lincoln County, 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 Lincoln County, NE Internet Health Assessment.
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