Top 10 Most Improved Public Elementary Schools in Nebraska (2024)

The most improved public elementary schools in Nebraska are Allen Elementary School, Riverside Middle School and Bassett Grade School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 215 450 Avg. Improved Rank: 302

Most Improved Public Elementary Schools in Nebraska (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Allen Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +450
(from 746 to 296)
Grades: PK-6
126 E 5th
Allen, NE 68710
(402) 635-2484
Rank: #22.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +437
(from 646 to 209)
Grades: 6-8
124 S Ash
Spalding, NE 68665
(308) 497-2431
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Bassett Grade School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +426
(from 722 to 296)
Grades: PK-6
202 E Florence
Bassett, NE 68714
(402) 684-3855
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Hayes Center Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +426
(from 722 to 296)
Grades: PK-6
318 Daniels Ave
Hayes Center, NE 69032
(308) 286-5601
Rank: #55.
Grant Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +414
(from 746 to 332)
Grades: PK-4
226 N Grant St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3171
Rank: #66.
Emerson-hubbard Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +375
(from 446 to 71)
Grades: PK-5
109 W Third St
Emerson, NE 68733
(402) 695-2654
Rank: #77.
Bellwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +369
(from 440 to 71)
Grades: PK-6
612 Park St
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 538-4805
Rank: #88.
Hemingford Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +362
(from 619 to 257)
Grades: PK-6
911 Niobrara St
Hemingford, NE 69348
(308) 487-3330
Rank: #99.
Elementary School At Brainard
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +355
(from 440 to 85)
Grades: PK-6
212 S Madison
Brainard, NE 68626
(402) 545-2081
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Bruning-davenport Elem/davenpt
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +326
(from 564 to 238)
Grades: 2-4
106 N Juniper Ave
Davenport, NE 68335
(402) 364-2225
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Elementary School At Dwight
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +326
(from 564 to 238)
Grades: PK-6
292 N 1st St
Dwight, NE 68635
(402) 566-2445
Rank: #1212.
Cross County Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +316
(from 598 to 282)
Grades: 6-8
1270 123rd Rd
Stromsburg, NE 68666
(402) 764-5521
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Tri County Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +309
(from 446 to 137)
Grades: PK-6
72520 Hwy 103
De Witt, NE 68341
(402) 683-4035
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Westridge Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +309
(from 585 to 276)
Grades: 6-8
4111 W 13th St
Grand Island, NE 68803
(308) 385-5886
Rank: #1515.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +301
(from 383 to 82)
Grades: PK-4
1703 Philip Ave
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2561
Rank: #1616.
Eagle Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +296
(from 637 to 341)
Grades: PK-5
600 S 1st St
Eagle, NE 68347
(402) 781-2210
Rank: #1717.
Cody-kilgore Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +294
(from 833 to 539)
Grades: PK-5
100 Nth Burlington Street
Kilgore, NE 69216
(402) 966-2291
Rank: #1818.
Palisade Attendance Center
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +287
(from 722 to 435)
Grades: PK-5
206 N Reynolds
Palisade, NE 69040
(308) 285-3232
Rank: #1919.
North Bend Central Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +285
(from 494 to 209)
Grades: 6-7
1320 Walnut St
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-3268
Rank: #2020.
Walt Disney Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +276
(from 598 to 322)
Grades: PK-5
5717 S 112th St
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 715-2350
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Axtell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +272
(from 529 to 257)
Grades: PK-6
500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924
(308) 743-2415
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Loup City Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +272
(from 785 to 513)
Grades: PK-6
630 N 7th St
Loup City, NE 68853
(308) 745-1814
Rank: #2323.
Mickle Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +266
(from 581 to 315)
Grades: 6-8
2500 N 67th St
Lincoln, NE 68507
(402) 436-1216
Rank: #2424.
Ainsworth Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +253
(from 637 to 384)
Grades: 5-8
520 E 2nd St
Ainsworth, NE 69210
(402) 387-2082
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Sargent Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +251
(from 547 to 296)
Grades: PK-6
400 N 5th St
Sargent, NE 68874
(308) 527-4119
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +251
(from 838 to 587)
Grades: PK-4
735 W Linden St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3150
Rank: #2727.
Benkelman Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +248
(from 717 to 469)
Grades: PK-6
900 A St
Benkelman, NE 69021
(308) 423-2216
Rank: #2828.
Bertrand Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +246
(from 628 to 382)
Grades: PK-6
503 School St
Bertrand, NE 68927
(308) 472-3427
Rank: #2929.
Clarmar Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +243
(from 637 to 394)
Grades: PK-4
1865 E 19th St
Fremont, NE 68025
(402) 727-3175
Rank: #3030.
Gibbon Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +241
(from 676 to 435)
Grades: PK-6
1030 Court Street
Gibbon, NE 68840
(308) 468-6546
Rank: #3131.
Mc Cool Junction Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +227
(from 509 to 282)
Grades: PK-6
209 South Gragan Ave
Mc Cool Junction, NE 68401
(402) 724-2231
Rank: #3232.
So Valley Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +220
(from 357 to 137)
Grades: PK-6
43737 Hwy 89
Oxford, NE 68967
(308) 868-2222
Rank: #3333.
Spring View Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +218
(from 843 to 625)
Grades: PK-6
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 497-2621
Rank: #3434.
Prescott Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +216
(from 720 to 504)
Grades: PK-5
1930 S 20th St
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 436-1161
Rank: #3535.
Johnson Co Central El-tecumseh
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +215
(from 414 to 199)
Grades: PK-3
358 N 6th
Tecumseh, NE 68450
(402) 335-3320
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