Best High Schools in Pender, NE

Pender, NE has 6 high schools with 1,340 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 Pender score 57% 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 Pender exceed expectations.

1. Westwood High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Westwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 289 Students

2. Wayne High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

3. Pender High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pender Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 182 Students

4. Wisner-pilger High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wisner-pilger Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 188 Students

5. Bancroft-rosalie Jr/sr High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bancroft-rosalie Comm Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 149 Students

6. Wakefield High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wakefield Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 225 Students

Best Middle Schools in Pender, NE

Pender, NE has 1 middle schools with 158 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 Pender score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Pender don't meet expectations.

1. Wayne Junior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 158 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Pender, NE

Pender, NE has 6 elementary schools with 1,831 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 Pender score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Pender greatly exceed expectations.

1. Pender Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pender Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 261 Students

2. Westwood Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Westwood Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 336 Students

3. Wayne Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 481 Students

4. Wisner-pilger Elem School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wisner-pilger Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 249 Students

5. Bancroft-rosalie Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bancroft-rosalie Comm Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 162 Students

6. Wakefield Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wakefield Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 342 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Pender, NE

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

Community Factors

Pender, NE has a total population of 1,627 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Pender, NE

3,329

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pender, NE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pender, NE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

759 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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