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Tri County Junior-Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12

6^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 146 Nebraska High Schools

Better than 96% of Nebraska high schools

Summary

Tri County Junior-Senior High School is a public high school located in De Witt, Nebraska, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 188 students. The school is part of the Tri County Public Schools district, which is ranked 19 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tri County Junior-Senior High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Nebraska, with a ranking as high as 6th out of 146 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, with high proficiency rates in ACT/English Language Arts (76.47%), ACT/Mathematics (67.65%), and ACT/Science (76.47%) for 11th-grade students in 2024-2025. Tri County's 7th and 8th-grade students also perform well on the NSCAS assessments, with proficiency rates exceeding the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, the school has maintained impressive four-year graduation rates, reaching as high as 97.3% in the 2023-2024 school year.

Compared to nearby schools, Southern Junior-Senior High School, Fairbury Junior-Senior High School, Beatrice High School, and Wilber-Clatonia High School, Tri County Junior-Senior High School stands out as a high-performing school in the region, with consistently strong academic outcomes, low chronic absenteeism, and equitable results across different student subgroups.

189

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,136

Per pupil spending ?

23.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

72520 Hwy 103
De Witt, NE 68341-4502

(402) 683-2015

District: Tri County Public Schools

Feeder schools for Tri County Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:

Tri County Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.2%

Hispanic:

3.7%

Two or more races:

1.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (74% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Nebraska high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the Nebraska average (88%)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school74%

District avg75%

Nebraska avg58%

Middle school

45^th of 133

Nebraska public middle schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

6^th of 146

Nebraska public high schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 45 pts since 2015

From top 49% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Nebraska High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

18^th of 118Tri County Public Schools among Nebraska districts

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
2025	70.5	45 of 133	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	32.6	152 of 200	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	68.2	67 of 238	71.8%	★★★★☆
2022	60.9	94 of 249	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.4	78 of 223	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.4	98 of 247	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	75 of 225	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.2	86 of 236	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.5	99 of 255	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.3	100 of 256	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	70.4	57 of 252	77.4%	★★★★☆
2013	46.5	143 of 248	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.9	171 of 255	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	43.5	163 of 246	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	55.2	123 of 254	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.5	71 of 243	70.8%	★★★★☆
2008	75.6	13 of 245	94.7%	★★★★★
2007	57.4	112 of 227	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	80.1	18 of 226	92.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2019	47.6	87 of 156	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2019	71.0	25 of 123	79.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	77.2	22 of 160	86.3%	★★★★☆
2021	44.0	85 of 144	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.3	50 of 153	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	79.3	19 of 141	86.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	5.4	135 of 141	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	56.7	89 of 217	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.8	76 of 234	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.2	85 of 204	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.3	108 of 222	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.3	74 of 203	63.5%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	92.0	6 of 146	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	86.9	13 of 168	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	93.7	8 of 215	96.3%	★★★★★
2022	44.8	116 of 202	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.2	92 of 209	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	20.7	173 of 217	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.5	91 of 219	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	78.2	36 of 219	83.6%	★★★★☆
2016	61.2	100 of 246	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	53.5	119 of 242	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	69.4	78 of 247	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	44.5	160 of 247	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.3	124 of 245	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	48.2	151 of 252	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	66.6	71 of 249	71.5%	★★★★☆
2009	79.9	4 of 251	98.4%	★★★★★
2008	76.7	24 of 252	90.5%	★★★★★
2007	68.4	58 of 247	76.5%	★★★★☆
2006	72.9	33 of 249	86.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	83.0	14 of 93	84.9%	★★★★☆
2023	98.5	1 of 136	99.3%	★★★★★
2018	77.3	32 of 144	77.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	91.6	7 of 93	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	78.6	26 of 135	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	82.9	22 of 135	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	78.6	25 of 130	80.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	91.7	7 of 125	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	91.6	10 of 206	95.1%	★★★★★
2022	37.9	126 of 196	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.3	85 of 200	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	14.7	178 of 207	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	59.5	82 of 205	60.0%	★★★☆☆

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

Male (2022)86th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)80th percentile+19 vs school

Female (2019)44th percentile-16 vs school

White (2024)4th percentile-20 vs school

High school

White (2024)94th percentile~ school

Male (2024)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2024)85th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Science76%+29 vs state

English Language Arts71%+13 vs state

Mathematics71%+13 vs state

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Schools Near Tri County Junior-Senior High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)			NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		NSCAS Science (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 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science 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
Tri County Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	72520 Hwy 103	De Witt	68341	Jefferson County	Tri County Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 683-2015	189	17	11.3	23.3%	178 (94.2%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	92	6^th of 146 public high schools	95.9%		86.9	13^th of 168 public high schools	92.3%	7	77.8	64.7	71.4	80.6	71.4	82.4	82.4	76.5	67.7	76.5	$24,136	$387	$18,806
Educational Service Unit 5	Public	9-12	900 West Court	Beatrice	68310	Gage County	Educational Service Unit 05	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 223-5277	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wilber-Clatonia High School	Public	9-12	900 South Franklin Street	Wilber	68465	Saline County	Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 821-2058	193	14	13.6	32.6%	154 (79.8%)	2 (1.0%)	24 (12.4%)	2 (1.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.1%)	29	111^th of 146 public high schools	24.0%		57.9	74^th of 168 public high schools	56.0%	37								53.1	34.7	36.7	$18,782	$1,049	$15,024
Beatrice High School	Public	9-12	600 Orange Blvd	Beatrice	68310	Gage County	Beatrice Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 223-1515	627	38	16.5	42.1%	507 (80.9%)	2 (0.3%)	85 (13.6%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.1%)	15.3	126^th of 146 public high schools	13.7%		19.5	143^rd of 168 public high schools	14.9%	17								34.9	29.5	41.1	$14,742	$1,069	$11,217
Fairbury Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	1501 9th St	Fairbury	68352	Jefferson County	Fairbury Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 729-6116	370	33	11.1	47.6%	305 (82.4%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	17.8	123^rd of 146 public high schools	15.8%		26.8	127^th of 168 public high schools	24.4%	4	47.4		45.8	45.6	42.4			31.0	39.4	39.4	$19,858	$670	$16,071
Southern Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	115 S 11th St	Wymore	68466	Gage County	Southern School District 1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 645-3326	163	16	10.0		142 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.0%)								(n/a)			51.9								$21,040	$29	$17,056

Frequently Asked Questions about Tri County Junior-Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Tri County Junior-Senior High School?

Students at Tri County Junior-Senior High School are 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Tri County Junior-Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 189 students attended Tri County Junior-Senior High School.

Is Tri County Junior-Senior High School a good school?

Yes! Tri County Junior-Senior High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 6^th of 146 Nebraska high schools.

What schools feed into Tri County Junior-Senior High School?

Tri County Junior-Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Tri County Elementary School

What district is Tri County Junior-Senior High School in?

Tri County Public Schools

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