Top Burt County Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 7 public schools in Burt County, NE, serving 1,246 students. Burt County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
- Burt County, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Burt County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Burt County, NE are Northeast Elementary At Lyons, Oakland Craig Junior High School and Oakland Craig Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is less than the Nebraska public school average of 14:1.
Top Burt County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Northeast Elementary At Lyons Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:6/Top 50%400 S 5th St10
Lyons, NE 68038
(402) 687-2363
Grades: PK-6 | 186 students
- Oakland Craig Junior High School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:6/Top 50%309 N Davis10
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661
Grades: 7-8 | 69 students
- Oakland Craig Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:6/Top 50%400 N Brewster Ave10
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5631
Grades: PK-6 | 242 students
- Northeast Secondary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:5/Bottom 50%400 S 5th St10
Lyons, NE 68038
(402) 687-2349
Grades: 7-12 | 85 students
- Oakland Craig Senior High School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:5/Bottom 50%309 N Davis10
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661
Grades: 9-12 | 123 students
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- Elementary School At Tekamah Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:4/Bottom 50%112 N 13th St10
Tekamah, NE 68061
(402) 374-2154
Grades: PK-6 | 291 students
- High School At Tekamah Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:3/Bottom 50%112 N 13th St10
Tekamah, NE 68061
(402) 374-2156
Grades: 7-12 | 250 students
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