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Best High Schools in Zip Code 68866

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Summary:

The 68866 zip code is home to a single high school, Pleasanton High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. As the only high school in the area, Pleasanton High School's performance and metrics provide a comprehensive overview of the educational opportunities available to families in this zip code.

Pleasanton Public Schools, the district that Pleasanton High School is a part of, is ranked 134 out of 182 districts in Nebraska and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Pleasanton High School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 77th out of 215 Nebraska high schools in 2022-2023 to 154th out of 209 in 2020-2021. The school's current 2023-2024 ranking is 91st out of 168 high schools. While the school's performance has been somewhat inconsistent, it generally performs above the state average in ACT/ELA, ACT/Math, and NSCAS/Science, but below the state average in NSCAS/ELA and NSCAS/Math for 8th grade.

Pleasanton High School has a student population of 128 and a 12.2 student-teacher ratio, suggesting a relatively small and potentially more personalized learning environment. The school's per-student spending of $17,977 is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its overall performance. However, the school also has a 32.81% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating a student population with a higher level of economic need. Overall, Pleasanton High School appears to be a moderately performing school within the Nebraska education system, with some areas of strength and some areas that could use improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)	NSCAS Mathematics (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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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 All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Pleasanton High School	Public	7-12	303 Church St	Pleasanton	68866	Buffalo County	Pleasanton Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 388-2041	131	12	10.8	34.4%	127 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	68.3	79.2	70.7	68.4	$20,260	$67	$17,522

Cities Near Zip Code 68866

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pleasanton	0.27 mi	2
Ravenna	9.33 mi	2	43^rd
Amherst	13.21 mi	2	33^rd
Litchfield	13.55 mi	2
Kearney	16.48 mi	15	59^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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