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Best Public Schools in Sheridan County, NE

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Schools

706

Students

Districts

Top rankedGordon-Rushville High School31^st of 146 Nebraska high schools

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Biggest riser

Gordon-Rushville Middle School up 52 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Gordon-Rushville High School 8.6 students per teacher

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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 4th 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 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
Gordon-Rushville High School	Public	9-12	810 N Oak St	Gordon	69343	Sheridan County	Gordon-Rushville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 282-1322	125	14	8.6		79 (63.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (17.6%)	76	31^st of 146 public high schools	78.8%		74.4	40^th of 168 public high schools	76.2%	9									71.4	62.9	57.1	$29,569	$424	$23,844
Gordon-Rushville Elementary-Gordon	Public	PK, KG-5	500 W Second	Gordon	69343	Sheridan County	Gordon-Rushville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 282-0216	156	17	9.3		88 (56.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (12.2%)	1 (0.6%)	31 (19.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (10.9%)								(n/a)	76.0			72.3	80.0			66.2				$24,293	$1,619	$20,942
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Sprague	Rushville	69360	Sheridan County	Gordon-Rushville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 327-2491	126	10	12.2		83 (65.9%)	2 (1.6%)	9 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (11.1%)								(n/a)								77.6				$19,635	$1,465	$16,463
Gordon-Rushville Middle School	Public	6-8	310 Sprague	Rushville	69360	Sheridan County	Gordon-Rushville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 327-2491	114	11	10.5		63 (55.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (21.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (9.6%)	33.4	96^th of 133 public middle schools	27.8%		34.9	148^th of 200 public middle schools	26.0%	52		56.8	52.9	55.7		56.8	58.8	59.1				$20,506	$1,989	$15,790
Hay Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	407 N Baker St	Hay Springs	69347	Sheridan County	Hay Springs Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 638-4434	81	9	9.1	53.1%	64 (79.0%)	2 (2.5%)	3 (3.7%)	1 (1.2%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (11.1%)								(n/a)				69.8				86.1				$23,031	$1,225	$19,170
Hay Springs High School	Public	9-12	407 N Baker St	Hay Springs	69347	Sheridan County	Hay Springs Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 638-4434	59	6	9.3	47.5%	47 (79.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (10.2%)								(n/a)												$25,915	$366	$22,309
Hay Springs Middle School	Public	6-8	407 N Baker St	Hay Springs	69347	Sheridan County	Hay Springs Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 638-4434	45	3	14.2	37.8%	36 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.7%)								(n/a)				65.9								$24,569	$452	$20,151

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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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