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Buffalo County schools ranked by test score

Latest NSCAS year (2024-25). 15 schools in Buffalo County, Nebraska with reported Mathematics scores. Nebraska state average: 60.6%.
RankSchoolLevelMathematicsvs state
1MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary83.9%+23.3pp
2BUFFALO HILLS ELEMENTARY
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary78.3%+17.7pp
3WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary77.4%+16.8pp
4PLEASANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PLEASANTON · PLEASANTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary73.3%+12.7pp
5PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary72.5%+11.9pp
6ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELM CREEK · ELM CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary71.3%+10.7pp
7RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RAVENNA · RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary71.0%+10.4pp
8GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary70.0%+9.4pp
9AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AMHERST · AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary67.1%+6.5pp
10CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary67.0%+6.4pp
11KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary67.0%+6.4pp
12NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary66.2%+5.6pp
13BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary65.9%+5.3pp
14GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GIBBON · GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.1%+3.5pp
15EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KEARNEY · KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary60.0%-0.6pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NSCAS % On Track + Advanced threshold on the latest available NSCAS Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Buffalo County, Nebraska with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Nebraska statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Nebraska ranking.