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Best High Schools in Zip Code 68791

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190

Students

Top rankedWisner-Pilger High School36^th of 146 Nebraska high schools

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Summary:

The 68791 zip code is home to a single high school, Wisner-Pilger High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. This standout school has consistently outperformed the state average on standardized tests and boasts a graduation rate well above the Nebraska average.

Wisner-Pilger High School is ranked 36th out of 146 Nebraska high schools for the 2024-2025 school year, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% in 2024-2025 is significantly higher than the state average of 82.5%. Additionally, Wisner-Pilger High School outperformed the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on standardized tests, with 56% proficiency in ELA and Math, and 76% proficiency in Science for 11th graders in 2024-2025.

Despite a slightly higher chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% in 2024-2025, Wisner-Pilger High School stands out for its significant investment in education, spending $25,246 per student in 2023-2024, well above the state average. The school also maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 8.7, further indicating a commitment to providing a high-quality education to its diverse student population, with 43.65% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024.

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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 (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 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th 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
Wisner-Pilger High School	Public	7-12	801 18th St	Wisner	68791	Cuming County	Wisner-Pilger Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 529-3249	190	21	9.2	43.2%	155 (81.6%)	2 (1.1%)	27 (14.2%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	74.9	36^th of 146 public high schools	75.3%		11.5	153^rd of 168 public high schools	8.9%	117	64.5	60.7	71.0	60.7	56.0	56.0	76.0	$24,398	$91	$19,245

Cities Near Zip Code 68791

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wisner	0.57 mi	2	40^th
Pender	13.43 mi	2	12^th
West Point	15.35 mi	3	65^th
Stanton	15.88 mi	2	25^th
Wayne	17.6 mi	5	80^th

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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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