Best High Schools in Otoe County, NE

Otoe County, NE has 12 high schools with 3,203 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 Otoe County score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Otoe County meet expectations.

1. High School At Johnson

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnson-brock Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 161 Students

2. Elmwood-murdock Jr/sr High Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Elmwood-murdock Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 168 Students

3. Freeman High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 199 Students

4. Sidney High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sidney Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 222 Students

5. High School At Syracuse

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Syracuse-dunbar-avoca Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 217 Students

6. Norris High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students

7. Conestoga Jr/sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Conestoga Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 316 Students

8. Rock Port High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rock Port R-ii • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 158 Students

9. Jr-sr High School At Palmyra

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Palmyra District O R 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 163 Students

10. Sterling High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sterling Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 89 Students

Best Middle Schools in Otoe County, NE

Otoe County, NE has 5 middle schools with 1,414 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 Otoe County score 51% 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 Otoe County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Middle School At Syracuse

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Syracuse-dunbar-avoca Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 305 Students

2. Hamburg Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hamburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 40 Students

3. Norris Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students

4. Nebraska City Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nebraska City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 326 Students

5. Palmyra Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Palmyra District O R 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Otoe County, NE

Otoe County, NE has 13 elementary schools with 4,041 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 Otoe County score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Otoe County meet expectations.

1. West Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Glenwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 421 Students

2. Elmwood-murdock Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Elmwood-murdock Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 330 Students

3. Fremont-mills Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fremont-mills Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 261 Students

4. Elementary School At Johnson

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Johnson-brock Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 202 Students

5. Norris Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norris School Dist 160 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 577 Students

6. Conestoga Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Conestoga Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 393 Students

7. Freeman Elementary-adams

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 278 Students

8. Elementary School At Syracuse

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Syracuse-dunbar-avoca Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 271 Students

9. Elementary At Bennet

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palmyra District O R 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

10. Sterling Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sterling Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Otoe County, NE

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

Community Factors

Otoe County, NE has a total population of 15,912 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Otoe County, NE

8,658

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Otoe County, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

18.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.10 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

15.48 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Otoe County, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

904 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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