Best Schools in Nebraska

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 428)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
317389001268	161	Mitchell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1439 13th Ave	Mitchell	69357	Scotts Bluff County	Mitchell Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 623-2828	346	24	14.5	50.6%	259 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	78 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.6%)	$15,200			$1,360			$12,628	64.4	70.4	131	30
310498000140	162	Chadron Intermediate	Public	3-4	450 W Norfolk	Chadron	69337	Dawes County	Chadron Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 432-0717	121	12	10.3	47.9%	94 (77.7%)	2 (1.7%)	7 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.1%)	$14,654			$2,196			$11,500	64.4	32	344	182
317647001583	163	Westmoor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1722 Ave K	Scottsbluff	69361	Scotts Bluff County	Scottsbluff Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 635-6255	393	29	13.5	66.9%	213 (54.2%)	3 (0.8%)	163 (41.5%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	$14,142			$2,743			$9,567	64.4	58.6	193	30
317360001810	164	Medicine Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	605 Ord Ave	Curtis	69025	Frontier County	Medicine Valley Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 367-4210	123	10	12.6	45.5%	109 (88.6%)	2 (1.6%)	8 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	$17,816			$1,766			$14,770	64.2	44.9	272	108
310012100752	165	Doniphan-Trumbull Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	302 W Plum	Doniphan	68832	Hall County	Doniphan-Trumbull Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 845-2730	253	25	10.1	26.5%	226 (89.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	$22,469			$2,017			$17,631	64.1	54.4	217	52
310381001518	166	Wake Robin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	700 Lincoln Rd South	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4955	515	27	18.7	31.3%	345 (67.0%)	20 (3.9%)	104 (20.2%)	6 (1.2%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	34 (6.6%)	$13,577			$539			$11,766	63.9	47.9	251	85
310011200494	167	Platte Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	155 Platte St	Platte Center	68653	Platte County	Lakeview Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 246-3465	156	12	13.2	51.9%	100 (64.1%)	1 (0.6%)	54 (34.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$16,752			$1,182			$14,080	63.8	49.3	242	75
310009701881	168	Morrill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	505 Center	Morrill	69358	Scotts Bluff County	Morrill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 247-2176	135	15	9.3	66.7%	98 (72.6%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	$25,502			$1,254			$21,857	63.6	54.1	218	50
317284001177	169	Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5230 Tipperary Trail	Lincoln	68512	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1142	396	30	13	42.7%	269 (67.9%)	23 (5.8%)	50 (12.6%)	11 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (10.9%)	$14,966			$1,233			$12,097	63.6	57.8	199	30
310563000183	170	Crofton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1301 W 5th St	Crofton	68730	Knox County	Crofton Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 388-4357	187	11	16.3	36.4%	176 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	$16,568			$749			$13,887	63.1	75.3	98	72

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