Best High Schools in Minden, NE

Minden, NE has 6 high schools with 2,465 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 Minden 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 Minden meet expectations.

1. Kearney High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kearney Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1629 Students

2. Minden High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Minden Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 264 Students

3. Axtell High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Axtell Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 135 Students

4. Silver Lake High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Silver Lake Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 103 Students

5. Gibbon High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gibbon Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 236 Students

6. Wilcox-hildreth Jr/sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wilcox-hildreth Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 98 Students

Best Middle Schools in Minden, NE

Minden, NE has 3 middle schools with 1,001 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 Minden score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Minden don't meet expectations.

1. Horizon Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Kearney Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

2. C L Jones Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Minden Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 324 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Minden, NE

Minden, NE has 7 elementary schools with 1,378 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 Minden score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Minden exceed expectations.

1. Minden East Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Minden Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 232 Students

2. Axtell Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Axtell Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 200 Students

3. Thunder Ridge Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Thunder Ridge Schools • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 46 Students

4. Gibbon Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Gibbon Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 318 Students

5. Kenwood Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kearney Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 381 Students

6. Silver Lake Elem Sch-bladen

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Silver Lake Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 123 Students

7. Wilcox-hildreth Upper Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wilcox-hildreth Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 58 Students

8. Wilcox-hildreth Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Wilcox-hildreth Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 78 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Minden, NE

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

Community Factors

Minden, NE has a total population of 3,850 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Minden, NE

4,844

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

29%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Minden, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.06 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.43 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Minden, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

884 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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