Nebraska schools ranked by test score
Latest NSCAS year (2024-25). 59 schools with reported Mathematics scores. State average: 60.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWIN RIVER SR HIGH SCHOOL GENOA · TWIN RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 86.1% | +25.5pp |
| 2 | THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL HEBRON · THAYER CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHS | High | 84.2% | +23.6pp |
| 3 | AMHERST HIGH SCHOOL AMHERST · AMHERST PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 81.4% | +20.8pp |
| 4 | PENDER HIGH SCHOOL PENDER · PENDER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 80.7% | +20.1pp |
| 5 | YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL YUTAN · YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 80.0% | +19.4pp |
| 6 | ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH MURDOCK · ELMWOOD-MURDOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 77.7% | +17.1pp |
| 7 | MITCHELL SECONDARY SCHOOL MITCHELL · MITCHELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 77.6% | +17.0pp |
| 8 | FORT CALHOUN JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL FORT CALHOUN · FORT CALHOUN COMMUNITY SCHS | High | 77.4% | +16.8pp |
| 9 | NORTH BEND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NORTH BEND · NORTH BEND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS | High | 76.5% | +15.9pp |
| 10 | HIGH SCHOOL AT JOHNSON JOHNSON · JOHNSON-BROCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 76.4% | +15.8pp |
| 11 | SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGH OXFORD · SOUTHERN VALLEY SCHOOLS | High | 76.3% | +15.7pp |
| 12 | WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL ATKINSON · WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 76.3% | +15.7pp |
| 13 | ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH HASTINGS · ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 75.9% | +15.3pp |
| 14 | MALCOLM JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL MALCOLM · MALCOLM PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 75.6% | +15.0pp |
| 15 | PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL PIERCE · PIERCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 75.2% | +14.6pp |
| 16 | ELKHORN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL TILDEN · ELKHORN VALLEY SCHOOLS | High | 75.0% | +14.4pp |
| 17 | NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL NEWMAN GROVE · NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 75.0% | +14.4pp |
| 18 | RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH RAVENNA · RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 74.6% | +14.0pp |
| 19 | CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL CAIRO · CENTURA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 73.9% | +13.3pp |
| 20 | ARTHUR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ARTHUR · ARTHUR COUNTY SCHOOLS | High | 72.6% | +12.0pp |
| 21 | HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL HARTINGTON · HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 72.4% | +11.8pp |
| 22 | WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL WISNER · WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 72.3% | +11.7pp |
| 23 | CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL IMPERIAL · CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS | High | 71.5% | +10.9pp |
| 24 | OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH OAKLAND · OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 71.4% | +10.8pp |
| 25 | ELM CREEK HIGH SCHOOL ELM CREEK · ELM CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 70.9% | +10.3pp |
| 26 | ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL ARLINGTON · ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 70.0% | +9.4pp |
| 27 | BRIDGEPORT HIGH SCHOOL BRIDGEPORT · BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 70.0% | +9.4pp |
| 28 | HOMER HIGH SCHOOL HOMER · HOMER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | High | 70.0% | +9.4pp |
| 29 | BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL BLOOMFIELD · BLOOMFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | High | 69.7% | +9.1pp |
| 30 | WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL WAKEFIELD · WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 69.4% | +8.8pp |
| 31 | DAVID CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL DAVID CITY · DAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 69.3% | +8.7pp |
| 32 | KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL KIMBALL · KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 69.0% | +8.4pp |
| 33 | TRI COUNTY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL DEWITT · TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 68.7% | +8.1pp |
| 34 | HEMINGFORD HIGH SCHOOL HEMINGFORD · HEMINGFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 68.4% | +7.8pp |
| 35 | CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL MURRAY · CONESTOGA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 68.2% | +7.6pp |
| 36 | HIGH SCHOOL AT TEKAMAH TEKAMAH · TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS | High | 68.0% | +7.4pp |
| 37 | LOGAN VIEW JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL HOOPER · LOGAN VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 68.0% | +7.4pp |
| 38 | MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL MILFORD · MILFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 67.5% | +6.9pp |
| 39 | GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL GIBBON · GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 66.7% | +6.1pp |
| 40 | ST PAUL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL ST PAUL · ST PAUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 66.4% | +5.8pp |
| 41 | SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL SUTTON · SUTTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 66.3% | +5.7pp |
| 42 | DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY DONIPHAN · DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL PUBLIC SCHS | High | 66.1% | +5.5pp |
| 43 | PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRANT · PERKINS COUNTY SCHOOLS | High | 66.1% | +5.5pp |
| 44 | ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL ARNOLD · ARNOLD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 65.9% | +5.3pp |
| 45 | GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL GOTHENBURG · GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 65.5% | +4.9pp |
| 46 | ALMA HIGH SCHOOL ALMA · ALMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 64.3% | +3.7pp |
| 47 | BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL BLUE HILL · BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | High | 63.8% | +3.2pp |
| 48 | OSMOND HIGH SCHOOL OSMOND · OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | High | 63.6% | +3.0pp |
| 49 | HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL HERSHEY · HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 63.0% | +2.4pp |
| 50 | ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL ORD · ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | High | 61.9% | +1.3pp |
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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). A higher percentage is better.
Only public schools with a reasonable cohort size are included (at least 50 total students enrolled, since the source file does not include per-subject student counts), so very small programs and special-purpose centers are filtered out.
The state average shown above is enrollment-weighted: we multiply each school's score by how many of its students tested, sum those across every public school in Nebraska, and divide by the total students tested. This way a big school counts more than a tiny one in the typical-student average.