Best Schools in Waco, NE
Waco, NE has a total of 14 schools including 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 3,628 students attend Waco, NE schools. On average, schools in Waco score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Waco exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Waco, NE
Waco, NE has 5 high schools with 969 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 Waco score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waco meet expectations.
1. Centennial Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
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Centennial Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
2. Cross County High School
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Cross County Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 123 Students
3. York High School
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York Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 522 Students
4. Mccool Junction Jr-sr High Sch
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Mc Cool Junction Public Schs • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 120 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waco, NE
Waco, NE has 4 middle schools with 1,502 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 Waco score 50% 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 Waco exceed expectations.
1. York Middle School
SchoolGrade
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York Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 315 Students
2. Cross County Middle School
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Cross County Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students
3. Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 900 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waco, NE
Waco, NE has 5 elementary schools with 1,157 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 Waco score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waco exceed expectations.
1. Cross County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Cross County Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 169 Students
2. Centennial Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Centennial Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students
3. York Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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York Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 594 Students
4. Mc Cool Junction Elem School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Mc Cool Junction Public Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 120 Students
5. Hanover Elem
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Barnes • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 212 Students
6. Trinity Lutheran School
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Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waco, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waco, NE has a total population of 971 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waco, 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 Waco, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.69 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waco, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waco, 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 Waco, NE Internet Health Assessment.
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