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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Nebraska

Across Nebraska, 68 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at 54.1%, against a median of 67.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Nebraska

Best % Proficient

54.1%

Median % Proficient

67.9%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL	OVERTON, NE	OVERTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	42.4%	118	54.1%
2	SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND	RAYMOND, NE	RAYMOND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	20.3%	237	55.9%
3	FAIRBURY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	FAIRBURY, NE	FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	47.6%	370	56.0%
4	MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOL	MAXWELL, NE	MAXWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	40.0%	145	57.7%
5	GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL	GIBBON, NE	GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	48.6%	251	57.7%
6	NELIGH-OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL	NELIGH, NE	NELIGH-OAKDALE SCHOOLS	High	48.6%	144	58.2%
7	LOGAN VIEW JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	HOOPER, NE	LOGAN VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	28.2%	262	58.9%
8	PAWNEE CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL	PAWNEE CITY, NE	PAWNEE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	59.8%	112	59.0%
9	O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL	O'NEILL, NE	O'NEILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	44.1%	338	59.8%
10	BRADY HIGH SCHOOL	BRADY, NE	BRADY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	51.0%	104	60.0%
11	CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH	CREIGHTON, NE	CREIGHTON COMMUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	19.3%	140	60.2%
12	PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL	PLAINVIEW, NE	PLAINVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	39.1%	151	60.9%
13	BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL	BLUE HILL, NE	BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	High	23.5%	132	62.2%
14	DAVID CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL	DAVID CITY, NE	DAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	38.4%	307	62.4%
15	DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL	DESHLER, NE	DESHLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	32.5%	120	62.5%
16	TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	DEWITT, NE	TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	23.3%	189	63.0%
17	MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL	DAYKIN, NE	MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	52.4%	105	63.1%
18	PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	GRANT, NE	PERKINS COUNTY SCHOOLS	High	20.7%	188	63.3%
19	ST PAUL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	ST PAUL, NE	ST PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	26.0%	277	63.5%
20	HITCHCOCK CO JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	TRENTON, NE	HITCHCOCK CO SCH SYSTEM	High	41.5%	118	63.9%
21	HOMER HIGH SCHOOL	HOMER, NE	HOMER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	High	46.3%	205	63.9%
22	HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL	HERSHEY, NE	HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	32.6%	239	64.3%
23	NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL	LYONS, NE	LYONS-DECATUR NORTHEAST SCHS	High	46.2%	130	64.4%
24	CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL	IMPERIAL, NE	CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS	High	43.3%	208	64.5%
25	WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL	WAKEFIELD, NE	WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	53.8%	234	64.8%
26	PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	PIERCE, NE	PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	18.5%	340	65.1%
27	RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH	RAVENNA, NE	RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	32.9%	170	65.3%
28	SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL	SUTTON, NE	SUTTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	29.3%	174	65.5%
29	GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL	GOTHENBURG, NE	GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	34.8%	353	65.5%
30	DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY	DONIPHAN, NE	DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL PUBLIC SCHS	High	19.0%	221	65.9%
31	SUMMERLAND HIGH SCHOOL	EWING, NE	SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	53.1%	211	66.7%
32	AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL	AMHERST, NE	AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	17.2%	157	67.6%
33	BURWELL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	BURWELL, NE	BURWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	28.7%	115	67.6%
34	ALMA HIGH SCHOOL	ALMA, NE	ALMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	35.3%	190	67.8%
35	HIGH SCHOOL AT TEKAMAH	TEKAMAH, NE	TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS	High	33.9%	248	68.0%
36	ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL	ARLINGTON, NE	ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	24.5%	330	68.1%
37	ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH	HASTINGS, NE	ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	12.6%	452	68.3%
38	CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	MURRAY, NE	CONESTOGA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	27.1%	321	68.4%
39	PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH	PALMER, NE	PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	36.4%	129	69.0%
40	FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL	ADAMS, NE	FREEMAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	13.2%	220	69.0%
41	HEMINGFORD HIGH SCHOOL	HEMINGFORD, NE	HEMINGFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	24.7%	174	69.1%
42	HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH	HENDERSON, NE	HEARTLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	High	33.1%	148	69.1%
43	ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	ORD, NE	ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	31.0%	239	69.2%
44	OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH	OAKLAND, NE	OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	31.9%	185	69.6%
45	AXTELL HIGH SCHOOL	AXTELL, NE	AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	High	26.7%	135	69.7%
46	JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRA	PALMYRA, NE	PALMYRA DISTRICT O R 1	High	18.2%	181	69.8%
47	BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	BLOOMFIELD, NE	BLOOMFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	High	42.6%	141	70.0%
48	WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL	ATKINSON, NE	WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	33.2%	208	70.2%
49	MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL	MILFORD, NE	MILFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	22.4%	379	70.7%
50	TWIN RIVER SR HIGH SCHOOL	GENOA, NE	TWIN RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS	High	29.6%	189	70.8%

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