Best Public Schools in Ravenna, NE

Summary:

The city of Ravenna, Nebraska is home to two standout public schools, Ravenna Elementary School and Ravenna Senior High, which consistently rank in the top half of Nebraska schools and earn high ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Ravenna Public Schools district.

Ravenna Elementary School has been a top performer, ranking in the top 50% of Nebraska elementary schools for the past three years and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with 4th-grade students scoring significantly higher than their peers across Nebraska. Additionally, Ravenna Elementary School has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate and spends more per student than the state average.

Ravenna Senior High has also demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 50% of Nebraska high schools for the past three years and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency for 11th-grade students, and boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 87.9%. Like its elementary counterpart, Ravenna Senior High spends more per student than the state average, indicating a significant investment in education.

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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 (2024)
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 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 4th 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
Ravenna Senior High	Public	7-12	41750 Carthage Rd	Ravenna	68869	Buffalo County	Ravenna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 452-3249	170	20	8.4	32.9%	153 (90.0%)	6 (3.5%)	11 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	68	49^th of 146 public high schools	66.4%		56	78^th of 168 public high schools	53.6%	29				75.0	68.8	71.2		81.3	82.7	80.7	45.2	61.3	$24,394	$610	$20,456
Ravenna Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	41750 Carthage Rd	Ravenna	68869	Buffalo County	Ravenna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 452-3202	242	21	11.7	38.4%	205 (84.7%)	4 (1.7%)	28 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	64.1	106^th of 294 public elementary schools	63.9%		61.1	188^th of 428 public elementary schools	56.1%	82	74.2	66.7	73.3			74.1	67.7		72.3				$21,196	$1,245	$17,212

Cities Near Ravenna

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pleasanton	10.94 mi	2
Cairo	14.63 mi	2	58^th
Litchfield	16.6 mi	2
Loup City	18.13 mi	2
Shelton	19.42 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.