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Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12

Summary

Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School is a public high school located in Bancroft, Nebraska, serving grades 7-12 with a student population of 149. The school is part of the Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools district, which is ranked 66 out of 182 districts in Nebraska and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bancroft-Rosalie has consistently high 4-year graduation rates, ranging from 87.0% to 100.0% over the past few years, which is above the state average. Students at the school generally perform better than the state average on standardized tests, particularly in science and English language arts. For example, in 2023-2024, 60% of 11th graders were proficient or better in ACT Science, compared to the state average of 48.8%. However, the school has had higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 6.0% to 21.5% over the past few years. Additionally, Bancroft-Rosalie has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 67.13% to 67.15% in recent years, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Comparing Bancroft-Rosalie to nearby schools, Emerson-Hubbard High School has a similar student population size and graduation rate, but lower test scores and a higher percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients. Wisner-Pilger High School has a larger student population and lower overall performance compared to Bancroft-Rosalie, with lower test scores and a lower statewide ranking. In contrast, Pender High School, located 10.03 miles away, is a high-performing school, ranking 17th out of 168 Nebraska high schools in 2023-2024 and outperforming Bancroft-Rosalie on most metrics.

114

Students ?

9.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,421

Per pupil spending ?

67.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

708 Main St
Bancroft, NE 68004-0129

(402) 648-3336

District: Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools

Feeder schools for Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:

Bancroft-Rosalie Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.5%

American Indian:

29.8%

Hispanic:

5.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2013 → 39th in 2023

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (71% vs 59% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Nebraska average (88%)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg68%

Nebraska avg59%

Not ranked this year

Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	67.3	63 of 200	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.4	142 of 238	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.2	192 of 249	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.8	122 of 223	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.1	95 of 247	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.2	43 of 225	80.9%	★★★★☆
2017	71.7	56 of 236	76.3%	★★★★☆
2016	62.5	83 of 255	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	36.9	190 of 256	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	41.4	162 of 252	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	45.8	147 of 248	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	36.9	189 of 255	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2019	60.2	58 of 156	62.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2019	45.9	90 of 153	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	41.3	141 of 234	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.2	71 of 222	68.0%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	37.7	131 of 215	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.6	108 of 202	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.2	150 of 209	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.4	134 of 217	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.5	153 of 219	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	79.7	32 of 219	85.4%	★★★★☆
2016	66.2	81 of 246	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	24.5	208 of 242	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	66.2	88 of 247	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.9	117 of 247	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	40.7	173 of 245	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	23.4	214 of 252	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	73.0	40 of 249	83.9%	★★★★☆
2009	37.4	191 of 251	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	47.7	171 of 252	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.4	135 of 247	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	52.9	138 of 249	44.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	52.8	67 of 136	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.2	21 of 132	84.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	37.7	132 of 206	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.0	141 of 196	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2019)63rd percentile~ school

Male (2019)41st percentile-20 vs school

White (2022)40th percentile+17 vs school

High school

Female (2023)51st percentile+12 vs school

White (2023)36th percentile-3 vs school

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Schools Near Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)			NSCAS Mathematics (2025)			ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	708 Main St	Bancroft	68004	Cuming County	Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 648-3336	114	12	9.1		69 (60.5%)	1 (0.9%)	6 (5.3%)	2 (1.8%)	34 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)								(n/a)			71.1							$25,421	$1,876	$19,599
Northeast Secondary School	Public	7-12	400 S 5th St	Lyons	68038	Burt County	Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 687-2349	130	12	10.8	46.2%	108 (83.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.4%)	2 (1.5%)	4 (3.1%)	40.7	102^nd of 146 public high schools	30.1%					(n/a)		80.8	81.6			73.7	56.0		40.0	$28,715	$892	$23,403
Pender High School	Public	7-12	609 Whitney St	Pender	68047	Thurston County	Pender Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 385-3244	191	14	13.4	39.3%	167 (87.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.3%)	2 (1.0%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.1%)	88.3	12^th of 146 public high schools	91.8%		85.7	17^th of 168 public high schools	89.9%	5	76.7		82.5	66.7	84.9	76.2		70.4	70.4	$18,428	$00	$16,010
Walthill High School	Public	7-12	602 Main St	Walthill	68067	Thurston County	Walthill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 846-5432	151	14	10.7		2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	144 (95.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)										$29,939	$1,479	$26,150
Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High	Public	7-12	309 N Davis	Oakland	68045	Burt County	Oakland Craig Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 685-5661	185	19	9.8	31.9%	154 (83.2%)	4 (2.2%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.1%)	51.8	79^th of 146 public high schools	45.9%		64.8	67^th of 168 public high schools	60.1%	12	70.0	73.3	71.7		83.3	85.0	58.1		48.4	$20,456	$165	$17,794
West Point-Beemer High School	Public	9-12	1200 E Washington	West Point	68788	Cuming County	West Point Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 372-5546	225	26	8.5	56.9%	118 (52.4%)	0 (0.0%)	103 (45.8%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	46	90^th of 146 public high schools	38.4%		30.8	121^st of 168 public high schools	28.0%	31							44.1	54.2	50.9	$21,127	$710	$18,233
Umo N Ho N Nation High School	Public	9-12	470 Main St	Macy	68039	Thurston County	Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 837-5622	170	26	6.6		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	166 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)										$47,280	$9,023	$34,159
Winnebago High School	Public	9-12	202 Osborne St	Winnebago	68071	Thurston County	Winnebago Public Schools District 17	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 878-2224	187	26	7.1		1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	173 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)								(n/a)										$39,545	$4,476	$31,189
Wisner-Pilger High School	Public	7-12	801 18th St	Wisner	68791	Cuming County	Wisner-Pilger Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 529-3249	190	21	9.2	43.2%	155 (81.6%)	2 (1.1%)	27 (14.2%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	74.9	36^th of 146 public high schools	75.3%		11.5	153^rd of 168 public high schools	8.9%	117	64.5		60.7	71.0		60.7	56.0	56.0	76.0	$24,398	$91	$19,245
Emerson-Hubbard High School	Public	9-12	1503 Dakota St	Emerson	68733	Thurston County	Emerson-Hubbard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 695-2636	71	10	7.3	53.5%	56 (78.9%)	1 (1.4%)	7 (9.9%)	2 (2.8%)	4 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)									55.6	$28,861	$-10	$25,425

Frequently Asked Questions about Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School

How many students attend Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 114 students attended Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School.

What district is Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School in?

Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools

What schools feed into Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School?

Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bancroft-Rosalie Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School are 61% White, 30% American Indian, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

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