Dakota County schools ranked by test score
Latest NSCAS year (2024-25). 5 schools in Dakota County, Nebraska with reported Science scores. Nebraska state average: 73.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAKOTA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DAKOTA CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS | Elementary | 83.0% | +9.6pp |
| 2 | CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SO SIOUX CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS | Elementary | 79.4% | +6.0pp |
| 3 | COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SO SIOUX CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS | Elementary | 78.5% | +5.1pp |
| 4 | HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SO SIOUX CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS | Elementary | 71.6% | -1.8pp |
| 5 | SOUTH SIOUX CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL SO SIOUX CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS | Middle | 59.9% | -13.5pp |
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 Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Dakota 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.