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Best High Schools in Zip Code 69140

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School

188

Students

Top rankedPerkins County Junior- Senior High School85^th of 146 Nebraska high schools

Summary:

The 69140 zip code is home to a single public high school, Perkins County Junior-Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 181 students. The school is part of the Perkins County Schools district, which is ranked 93 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Perkins County Junior-Senior High School has shown some academic strengths, outperforming the state average in the percentage of students proficient or better in ACT/Mathematics, ACT/Science, and NSCAS/Mathematics for 7th grade. The school also outperformed the state average in ACT/English Language Arts and NSCAS/English Language Arts for 7th grade in recent years. However, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, and it has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% for the 2024-2025 school year.

Despite being the only high school in the data set, Perkins County Junior-Senior High School has a higher per-student spending of $27,536 for the 2023-2024 school year and a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.4, which may contribute to its academic performance. The school also serves a population with greater economic challenges, with 30.94% of students eligible for 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 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 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Perkins County Junior- Senior High School	Public	7-12	740 Sherman Ave	Grant	69140	Perkins County	Perkins County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 352-4735	188	19	10.1	20.7%	161 (85.6%)	4 (2.1%)	23 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.8	85^th of 146 public high schools	41.8%		68.3	55^th of 168 public high schools	67.3%	30	80.6	82.0	76.0	75.4	45.5	57.6	$27,421	$361	$22,804

Cities Near Zip Code 69140

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Grant	1.38 mi	2	107^th
Madrid	8.91 mi	1
Ogallala	18.65 mi	3	114^th
Big Springs	23.62 mi	2
Imperial	23.84 mi	3	27^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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