Best Schools in Platte County, NE
Platte County, NE has a total of 39 schools including 11 high schools, 3 middle schools and 24 elementary schools. A total of 8,117 students attend Platte County, NE schools. On average, schools in Platte County score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Platte County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Platte County, NE
Platte County, NE has 11 high schools with 2,555 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 Platte County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Platte County exceed expectations.
1. Leigh High School
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Leigh Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 99 Students
2. Newman Grove High School
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Newman Grove Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 70 Students
3. Humphrey Jr-sr High School
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Humphrey Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 148 Students
4. Lakeview High School
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Lakeview Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 311 Students
5. Twin River Sr High School
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Twin River Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 190 Students
6. Clarkson Jr-sr High School
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Clarkson Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 116 Students
7. Columbus High School
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1273 Students
8. Madison High School
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Madison Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 160 Students
9. St Edward High School
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St Edward Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 78 Students
Best Middle Schools in Platte County, NE
Platte County, NE has 3 middle schools with 1,427 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 Platte County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Platte County don't meet expectations.
1. Lakeview Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakeview Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 147 Students
2. Columbus Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1174 Students
3. Madison Middle School
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Madison Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 106 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Platte County, NE
Platte County, NE has 24 elementary schools with 4,135 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 Platte County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Platte County meet expectations.
1. Newman Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Newman Grove Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 149 Students
2. Leigh Elementary School
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Leigh Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students
3. Shell Creek Elementary School
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Lakeview Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 338 Students
4. Centennial Elementary School
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 413 Students
5. Platte Center Elementary School
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Lakeview Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 156 Students
6. North Park Elementary
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 331 Students
7. Twin River Elem-genoa
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Twin River Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 219 Students
8. Lost Creek Elementary Sch
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 356 Students
9. Emerson Elementary School
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Columbus Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 281 Students
10. Clarkson Elementary School
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Clarkson Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 108 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Platte County, NE
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Platte County, NE has a total population of 34,296 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Platte 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 Platte County, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.71 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.69 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Platte County, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Platte 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 Platte County, NE Internet Health Assessment.
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