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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Dawson County, Nebraska

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in reading in Dawson County, Nebraska, drawn from 11 qualifying public schools. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER leads the list at 59.1%, against a median of 52.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dawson County, Nebraska

Top % Proficient (Reading)

59.1%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

52.2%

BEST IN READING · DAWSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER	SUMNER, NE	SUMNER-EDDYVILLE-MILLER SCHS	Elementary	112	59.1%
2	GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL	GOTHENBURG, NE	GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	353	58.4%
3	OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL	OVERTON, NE	OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	118	53.9%
4	DUDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GOTHENBURG, NE	GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	416	53.5%
5	COZAD MIDDLE SCHOOL	COZAD, NE	COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Middle	216	53.0%
6	BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LEXINGTON, NE	LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	385	52.2%
7	OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OVERTON, NE	OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	167	50.0%
8	COZAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	COZAD, NE	COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	Elementary	432	48.9%
9	LEXINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	LEXINGTON, NE	LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Middle	672	43.2%
10	SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LEXINGTON, NE	LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	358	29.7%
11	PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LEXINGTON, NE	LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	Elementary	312	27.6%

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