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Conestoga Junior/Senior High School

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Conestoga Junior/Senior High School ranks 84 th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

84^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 146 Nebraska High Schools

Better than 42% of Nebraska high schools

Summary

Conestoga Junior/Senior High School is a public school located in Murray, Nebraska, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 325 students. The school is part of the Conestoga Public Schools district, which is ranked 84 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Conestoga Junior/Senior High School has consistently performed above the state average in various standardized test scores, including ACT English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, as well as NSCAS English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Conestoga's 11th-grade students scored 57.78% proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 42.74%. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 87.9% to 96.4% over the past few years, which are generally higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Conestoga Junior/Senior High School generally outperforms Bellevue East Senior High School and Nebraska City High School in academic metrics, such as ACT test scores and graduation rates. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing Papillion La Vista South High School and Elmwood-Murdock Junior/Senior High School in several areas, including ACT test scores and statewide rankings.

321

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,325

Per pupil spending ?

27.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409-0040

(402) 235-2271

District: Conestoga Public Schools

Feeder schools for Conestoga Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:

Conestoga Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.3%

Hispanic:

8.1%

Two or more races:

0.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (65% vs 58% meeting standards)

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

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

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

!Science scores 11 pts below the Nebraska average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg66%

Nebraska avg58%

Middle school

62^nd of 133

Nebraska public middle schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 47% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Nebraska Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

84^th of 146

Nebraska public high schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Nebraska High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

83^rd of 118Conestoga 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	61.9	62 of 133	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	49 of 200	75.5%	★★★★☆
2023	58.4	107 of 238	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.8	158 of 249	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.0	118 of 223	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.8	61 of 247	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	65.5	70 of 225	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	64.6	74 of 236	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	70.1	55 of 255	78.4%	★★★★☆
2015	64.4	82 of 256	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.1	135 of 252	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.9	114 of 248	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	59.9	95 of 255	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.4	94 of 246	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2010	60.4	92 of 254	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.5	131 of 243	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2008	37.2	205 of 245	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	5.0	225 of 227	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	62.3	44 of 106	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.4	92 of 146	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	54.6	75 of 150	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.7	70 of 137	48.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.6	35 of 156	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	63.8	44 of 147	70.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	47.2	87 of 144	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.1	62 of 115	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	87.5	7 of 120	94.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	74.7	28 of 106	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	61.1	61 of 156	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.2	106 of 160	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.8	91 of 144	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.2	60 of 153	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.6	51 of 141	63.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	44.1	59 of 94	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.0	118 of 217	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	163 of 234	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.1	102 of 204	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.4	75 of 222	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	69 of 203	66.0%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	49.1	84 of 146	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.5	105 of 168	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.2	79 of 215	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.2	54 of 202	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	52.7	100 of 209	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.7	148 of 217	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.3	118 of 219	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	30.9	150 of 219	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	74.1	52 of 246	78.9%	★★★★☆
2015	55.0	111 of 242	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.1	92 of 247	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	42.2	165 of 247	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	74.1	40 of 245	83.7%	★★★★☆
2011	40.4	169 of 252	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	33.6	207 of 249	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	11.4	248 of 251	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	33.9	212 of 252	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	29.0	221 of 247	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	25.3	227 of 249	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	65.9	43 of 136	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.9	50 of 132	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	18.2	114 of 138	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	59.6	58 of 142	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	28.8	107 of 144	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	63.2	53 of 135	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.9	42 of 135	68.9%	★★★★☆
2021	88.7	12 of 130	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	11.9	129 of 140	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	61.9	47 of 138	65.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	69 of 113	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.7	91 of 206	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.7	64 of 196	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.1	101 of 200	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.8	162 of 207	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.5	128 of 205	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

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 (2024)74th percentile~ school

Female (2024)58th percentile-17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)40th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile-16 vs school

High school

Female (2023)68th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2023)61st percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts75%+17 vs state

Mathematics72%+14 vs state

Science69%-11 vs state

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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 8th 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
Conestoga Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	8404 42nd St	Murray	68409	Cass County	Conestoga Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 235-2271	321	28	11.6	27.1%	290 (90.3%)	2 (0.6%)	26 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	49.1	84^th of 146 public high schools	42.5%		40.5	105^th of 168 public high schools	37.5%	21	78.1	74.6	75.5	75.6	69.5	71.6	69.5	68.9	57.8	44.4	51.1	$20,325	$268	$17,827
Plattsmouth High School	Public	9-12	1916 Old Hwy 34	Plattsmouth	68048	Cass County	Plattsmouth Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 296-3322	474	36	13.1	26.6%	409 (86.3%)	4 (0.8%)	37 (7.8%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.2%)	17.8	122^nd of 146 public high schools	16.4%		21.1	139^th of 168 public high schools	17.3%	17									33.3	31.7	44.7	$18,024	$300	$14,418
Weeping Water High School	Public	9-12	204 West O	Weeping Water	68463	Cass County	Weeping Water Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 267-4265	86	13	6.3	33.7%	75 (87.2%)	1 (1.2%)	6 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.7%)								(n/a)											60.9	$31,252	$113	$27,503
Louisville High School	Public	9-12	202 W 3rd	Louisville	68037	Cass County	Louisville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 234-3585	207	19	10.8	13.5%	194 (93.7%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.9%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	61.7	59^th of 146 public high schools	59.6%		68.6	54^th of 168 public high schools	67.9%	5									53.1	63.3	53.1	$17,895	$295	$15,630
Platteview Senior High School	Public	9-12	14801 S 108th St	Springfield	68059	Sarpy County	Springfield Platteview Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 339-3606	387	34	11.4	12.1%	346 (89.4%)	4 (1.0%)	19 (4.9%)	5 (1.3%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	70.2	45^th of 146 public high schools	69.2%		45.6	99^th of 168 public high schools	41.1%	54									63.2	56.3	59.8	$22,035	$501	$17,822
Elmwood-Murdock Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	300 Wyoming St	Murdock	68407	Cass County	Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 867-2341	205	21	9.9	9.8%	196 (95.6%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)								(n/a)		67.6	81.0	84.8	81.1	83.3	86.5	86.8		69.0		$20,861	$61	$17,307
Bellevue East Senior High School	Public	9-12	1401 High School Dr	Bellevue	68005	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4150	1,420	100	14.2	38.0%	835 (58.8%)	129 (9.1%)	294 (20.7%)	17 (1.2%)	15 (1.1%)	6 (0.4%)	124 (8.7%)	9.4	131^st of 146 public high schools	10.3%		14.3	149^th of 168 public high schools	11.3%	18									28.5	29.3	34.8	$16,643	$738	$13,906
Papillion La Vista South High School	Public	9-12	10799 Hwy 370	Papillion	68046	Sarpy County	Papillion La Vista Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 829-4600	2,038	120	16.9	18.2%	1,565 (76.8%)	85 (4.2%)	207 (10.2%)	39 (1.9%)	11 (0.5%)	8 (0.4%)	123 (6.0%)	59.5	64^th of 146 public high schools	56.2%		73.5	44^th of 168 public high schools	73.8%	20									53.6	50.9	60.3	$13,500	$150	$11,410
Nebraska City High School	Public	9-12	141 Steinhart Park Rd	Nebraska City	68410	Otoe County	Nebraska City Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 873-3360	442	29	15.1	54.8%	315 (71.3%)	5 (1.1%)	109 (24.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.5%)	6.2	137^th of 146 public high schools	6.2%		24	131^st of 168 public high schools	22.0%	6									21.7	25.8	34.0	$16,659	$292	$12,328
Bellevue West Senior High School	Public	9-12	1501 Thurston Ave	Bellevue	68123	Sarpy County	Bellevue Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 293-4040	1,529	94	16.3	28.8%	907 (59.3%)	128 (8.4%)	336 (22.0%)	34 (2.2%)	9 (0.6%)	7 (0.5%)	108 (7.1%)	32.2	110^th of 146 public high schools	24.7%		35.4	115^th of 168 public high schools	31.5%	5									40.5	38.2	52.5	$15,080	$677	$12,131

Frequently Asked Questions about Conestoga Junior/Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Conestoga Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Conestoga Junior/Senior High School are 90% White, 8% Hispanic.

What district is Conestoga Junior/Senior High School in?

Conestoga Public Schools

What schools feed into Conestoga Junior/Senior High School?

Conestoga Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Conestoga Elementary School

How many students attend Conestoga Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 321 students attended Conestoga Junior/Senior High School.

Is Conestoga Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Conestoga Junior/Senior High School ranks 84^th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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