Best Schools in Thomas County, NE
Thomas County, NE has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 382 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Thomas County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Thomas County, NE
The top high schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thedford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thedford Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 56 Students
2. Mullen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mullen Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 52 Students
3. High School At Dunning
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandhills Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 35 Students
Best Middle Schools in Thomas County, NE
The top middle schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mullen Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mullen Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 36 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Thomas County, NE
The top elementary schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mullen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mullen Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 75 Students
2. Elementary School At Halsey
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandhills Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 47 Students
3. Thedford Elem Attendance Cntr
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thedford Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 81 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Thomas County, NE
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Thomas County, NE has a total population of 669 with 15% 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 Thomas 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 Thomas County, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
38.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thomas County, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thomas 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 Thomas County, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Thomas County, NE
How many schools are in Thomas County, NE?
Thomas County, NE has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 382 students in total.
How do schools in Thomas County perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Thomas County score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Thomas County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Thomas 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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Cities, towns and school districts in Thomas County
1 places in Thomas County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Thedford (1)