Best Schools in Richardson County, NE
Richardson County, NE has 12 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,033 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Richardson County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richardson County, NE
The top high schools in Richardson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. High School At Johnson
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnson-brock Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 161 Students
2. Pawnee City Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pawnee City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 117 Students
3. Htrs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 73 Students
4. Falls City Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Falls City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 236 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richardson County, NE
The top middle schools in Richardson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Htrs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 62 Students
2. Falls City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Falls City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 174 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richardson County, NE
The top elementary schools in Richardson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elementary School At Johnson
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnson-brock Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students
2. Htrs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 165 Students
3. Pawnee City Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pawnee City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 151 Students
4. Falls City South Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Falls City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 175 Students
5. Falls City North Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Falls City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 295 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richardson County, NE
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richardson County, NE has a total population of 7,871 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richardson 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 Richardson County, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
38.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richardson County, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richardson 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 Richardson County, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richardson County, NE
How many schools are in Richardson County, NE?
Richardson County, NE has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,033 students in total.
How do schools in Richardson County perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Richardson County score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Richardson County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richardson County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Richardson County
2 places in Richardson County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Falls City (4)
- Humboldt (3)
School districts (2)
- Falls City Public Schools (4 schools)
- Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer (3 schools)