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Best Schools in Wausa, NE
Wausa, NE has 10 public schools (5 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,293 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Wausa greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wausa, NE
The top high schools in Wausa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bloomfield Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 136 Students
2. Osmond High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osmond Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 81 Students
3. Plainview Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainview Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 143 Students
4. Wausa High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausa Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 114 Students
5. Creighton Community High Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creighton Community Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 115 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wausa, NE
The top elementary schools in Wausa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wausa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wausa Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 102 Students
2. Osmond Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osmond Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 89 Students
3. Plainview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plainview Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 203 Students
4. Bloomfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bloomfield Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students
5. Creighton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creighton Community Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 175 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wausa, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wausa, NE has a total population of 995 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wausa, 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 Wausa, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wausa, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wausa, 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 Wausa, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wausa, NE
How many schools are in Wausa, NE?
Wausa, NE has 10 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,293 students in total.
How do schools in Wausa perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Wausa score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Wausa greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wausa?
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: 69%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Wausa
2 of 2 schools in Wausa carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Wausa. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.