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Nebraska schools ranked by test score

Latest NSCAS year (2024-25). 573 schools with reported Mathematics scores. State average: 60.6%.
RankSchoolLevelMathematicsvs state
301KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRAND ISLAND · GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.5%+3.9pp
302DAVID CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAVID CITY · DAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.4%+3.8pp
303HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOLDREGE · HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle64.4%+3.8pp
304ALMA HIGH SCHOOL
ALMA · ALMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High64.3%+3.7pp
305DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
VALLEY · DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS
Middle64.2%+3.6pp
306JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORFOLK · NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.2%+3.6pp
307CAMBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
CAMBRIDGE · CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle64.1%+3.5pp
308GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GIBBON · GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.1%+3.5pp
309MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LINCOLN · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary64.1%+3.5pp
310EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LINCOLN · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.9%+3.3pp
311LEMAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLEVUE · BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.9%+3.3pp
312BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL
BLUE HILL · BLUE HILL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
High63.8%+3.2pp
313MC COOK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MC COOK · MC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle63.8%+3.2pp
314MILLARD NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
OMAHA · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle63.8%+3.2pp
315BOYD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (SPENCER)
SPENCER · BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS
Middle63.7%+3.1pp
316DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH
VALLEY · DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS
Elementary63.7%+3.1pp
317HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH
PAPILLION · PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary63.7%+3.1pp
318CHADRON INTERMEDIATE
CHADRON · CHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.6%+3.0pp
319FALLING WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OMAHA · GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.6%+3.0pp
320HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HYANNIS · HYANNIS AREA SCHOOLS
Elementary63.6%+3.0pp
321OSMOND HIGH SCHOOL
OSMOND · OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
High63.6%+3.0pp
322CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SO SIOUX CITY · SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
Elementary63.5%+2.9pp
323SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OMAHA · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.4%+2.8pp
324BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BANCROFT · BANCROFT-ROSALIE COMM SCHOOLS
Elementary63.2%+2.6pp
325LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GERING · GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.2%+2.6pp
326NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEM SCHOOL
OMAHA · MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.2%+2.6pp
327WILSON FOCUS SCHOOL
OMAHA · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.2%+2.6pp
328NEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRAND ISLAND · GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary63.1%+2.5pp
329HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL
HERSHEY · HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High63.0%+2.4pp
330EMERSON-HUBBARD MIDDLE SCHOOL
EMERSON · EMERSON-HUBBARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle62.9%+2.3pp
331HAY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
HAY SPRINGS · HAY SPRINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle62.9%+2.3pp
332LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEIGH · LEIGH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary62.8%+2.2pp
333RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCH
PAPILLION · PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary62.7%+2.1pp
334BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARY
BLAIR · BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary62.6%+2.0pp
335FALLS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
FALLS CITY · FALLS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle62.5%+1.9pp
336MILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MILFORD · MILFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.5%+1.9pp
337PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALMER · PALMER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.5%+1.9pp
338PRAIRIE VIEW SCHOOL
OGALLALA · OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.5%+1.9pp
339SOUTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SIDNEY · SIDNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.5%+1.9pp
340JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCH
COOK · JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
Middle62.4%+1.8pp
341PALMYRA MIDDLE SCHOOL
PALMYRA · PALMYRA DISTRICT O R 1
Middle62.4%+1.8pp
342PLATTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PLATTSMOUTH · PLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary62.3%+1.7pp
343SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SUTTON · SUTTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.2%+1.6pp
344WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
OMAHA · WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Middle62.2%+1.6pp
345PAXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PAXTON · PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
Elementary62.1%+1.5pp
346DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OMAHA · OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Elementary62.0%+1.4pp
347C L JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL
MINDEN · MINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Middle61.9%+1.3pp
348NORRIS MIDDLE SCHOOL
FIRTH · NORRIS SCHOOL DIST 160
Middle61.9%+1.3pp
349ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL
ORD · ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
High61.9%+1.3pp
350PADDOCK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OMAHA · WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Elementary61.9%+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.