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Nebraska public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Nebraska public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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NEBRASKA · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
301	GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH	OSHKOSH	GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS	Elementary	73.6%	140	61.4%
302	HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	HOMER	HOMER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Elementary	46.5%	245	61.2%
303	NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GERING	GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	66.6%	299	61.1%
304	PAPILLION MIDDLE SCHOOL	PAPILLION	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	25.0%	635	61.0%
305	ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LINCOLN	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	37.8%	360	61.0%
306	MILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	MILFORD	MILFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	23.0%	430	60.9%
307	PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL	PLAINVIEW	PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	39.1%	151	60.9%
308	TWIN RIVER ELEM-GENOA	GENOA	TWIN RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	41.0%	217	60.8%
309	SOUTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SIDNEY	SIDNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	50.6%	261	60.6%
310	MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	27.6%	820	60.6%
311	WAYNE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	WAYNE	WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	35.1%	148	60.5%
312	JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	NORFOLK	NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	66.4%	256	60.5%
313	MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	MC COOK	MC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	36.4%	305	60.4%
314	WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WAHOO	WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	27.6%	475	60.4%
315	STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	STUART	STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	51.3%	117	60.3%
316	LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GERING	GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	56.7%	319	60.3%
317	HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CLARKS	HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Elementary	28.1%	114	60.2%
318	ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT WILBER	WILBER	WILBER-CLATONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	34.3%	254	60.2%
319	CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH	CREIGHTON	CREIGHTON COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	19.3%	140	60.2%
320	MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	29.8%	641	60.2%
321	WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	OMAHA	WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	37.1%	948	60.2%
322	FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	FRIEND	FRIEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	23.6%	127	60.1%
323	PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL	SPRINGFIELD	SPRINGFIELD PLATTEVIEW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	20.7%	179	60.0%
324	AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL	AURORA	AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	30.5%	256	60.0%
325	YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL	YORK	YORK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	42.7%	307	60.0%
326	HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH	PAPILLION	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Elementary	28.5%	362	60.0%
327	BRADY HIGH SCHOOL	BRADY	BRADY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	51.0%	104	60.0%
328	HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOLDREGE	HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	40.3%	290	60.0%
329	O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL	O'NEILL	O'NEILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	44.1%	338	59.8%
330	EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	KEARNEY	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	54.5%	235	59.7%
331	KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	KEARNEY	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	32.9%	398	59.7%
332	SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL	KEARNEY	KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	38.4%	536	59.7%
333	MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL	MADISON	MADISON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	61.7%	115	59.5%
334	NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL	FIRTH	NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160	Middle	8.0%	560	59.5%
335	SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OMAHA	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	49.4%	336	59.4%
336	HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LINCOLN	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	51.7%	402	59.4%
337	MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	MAXWELL	MAXWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	47.6%	124	59.4%
338	FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LINCOLN	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	36.1%	443	59.4%
339	JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCH	COOK	JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS	Middle	64.4%	104	59.3%
340	RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	RANDOLPH	RANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	37.0%	162	59.3%
341	CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CLARKSON	CLARKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	33.0%	106	59.2%
342	COZAD MIDDLE SCHOOL	COZAD	COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	43.1%	216	59.1%
343	LOGAN FONTENELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BELLEVUE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	41.9%	480	59.0%
344	LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LEIGH	LEIGH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Elementary	21.9%	201	59.0%
345	PAWNEE CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL	PAWNEE CITY	PAWNEE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	59.8%	112	59.0%
346	LA VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL	LA VISTA	PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	28.4%	719	59.0%
347	LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL	BELLEVUE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	29.3%	334	59.0%
348	LOGAN VIEW JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	HOOPER	LOGAN VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	28.2%	262	58.9%
349	CENTRAL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	CENTRAL CITY	CENTRAL CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	40.7%	327	58.9%
350	WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCH	NORFOLK	NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	46.7%	182	58.8%

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