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Best Public Schools in Chase County, NE

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Schools

820

Students

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5-star schools

Top rankedChase County Elementary School22^nd of 294 Nebraska elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Chase County High School up 17 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Chase County Elementary School 9.9 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Chase County Elementary School and 1 more

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)						NSCAS Mathematics (2025)						NSCAS Science (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 (2025)	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 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th 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 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wauneta-Palisade High School	Public	9-12	214 W Wichita	Wauneta	69045	Chase County	Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 394-5650	79	8	9.3	48.1%	67 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)								(n/a)																	$29,015	$00	$24,908
Wauneta-Palisade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	214 West Wichita Street	Wauneta	69045	Chase County	Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 285-3232	95	9	10.3	51.6%	87 (91.6%)	2 (2.1%)	6 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												63.9					$28,036	$1,999	$23,839
Wauneta Palisade Middle School	Public	6-8	214 W Wichita St	Wauneta	69045	Chase County	Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 394-5650	38	3	12.2	47.4%	32 (84.2%)	1 (2.6%)	4 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)								(n/a)						78.4											$24,053	$00	$21,362
Chase County High School	Public	9-12	520 E 9th St	Imperial	69033	Chase County	Chase County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 882-4304	208	19	11.0	43.3%	147 (70.7%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (28.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	52.5	77^th of 146 public high schools	47.3%		49	94^th of 168 public high schools	44.0%	17															54.4	52.2	$20,704	$473	$17,979
Chase County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	520 E 9th St	Imperial	69033	Chase County	Chase County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 882-4228	221	22	9.9	46.6%	151 (68.3%)	6 (2.7%)	63 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	87.1	22^nd of 294 public elementary schools	92.5%					(n/a)	75.6	82.1				78.6	82.2	87.2				84.5					$18,754	$473	$16,073
Chase County Middle School	Public	5-8	520 East 9th Street	Imperial	69033	Chase County	Chase County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(308) 882-4304	179	14	12.5	41.3%	131 (73.2%)	1 (0.6%)	43 (24.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	82.7	13^th of 133 public middle schools	90.2%					(n/a)			75.6	84.2	78.0	81.8			85.4	84.2	72.0	83.4	87.8	91.5			$16,094	$473	$13,114

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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.

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