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Best High Schools in Zip Code 68641

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The 68641 zip code is home to a single high school, Howells Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout institution is ranked 19th out of 168 Nebraska high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional performance.

Howells Senior High School boasts strong academic achievements, with 66.67% of 11th graders proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, 73.33% in ACT Mathematics, and 73.33% in ACT Science. These scores significantly outpace the state averages. The school also excels on the NSCAS state assessments, with 74.07% of 7th graders and 65% of 8th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 59% of 8th graders proficient or better in Mathematics. Additionally, the school maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 88.1%, well above the state average.

Despite serving a population with economic challenges, as evidenced by the 34.93% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Howells Senior High School continues to provide a high-quality education. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5 to 1 and a spending of $21,200 per student, the school has the resources to support its students' success. Overall, Howells Senior High School stands out as a model of academic excellence and a testament to the dedication and effectiveness of its educators.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		ACT Mathematics (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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Howells Senior High School	Public	7-12	417 Center Street	Howells	68641	Colfax County	Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 986-1621	138	15	9.0	29.0%	123 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)								(n/a)	60.0	77.6	69.6	$24,136	$124	$20,107

Cities Near Zip Code 68641

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Howells	0.21 mi	2
Clarkson	6.28 mi	2
Dodge	6.36 mi	1
Leigh	12.07 mi	2	83^rd
Schuyler	14.14 mi	6	133^rd

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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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