Best Butler County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 399 students in Butler County, NE.
The top ranked public high schools in Butler County, NE are David City Secondary School and High School At Brainard. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Butler County, NE public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Butler County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public high schools.
Butler County, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is David City Secondary School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Butler County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
David City Secondary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
750 D St
David City, NE 68632
(402) 367-3187
Grades: 7-12
| 279 students
Rank: #22.
High School At Brainard
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
212 S Madison
Brainard, NE 68626
(402) 545-2081
Grades: 7-12
| 120 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Butler County, NE

Butler County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
101 Ash Box 184
Abie, NE 68001
(402) 543-2347
Grades: PK-8
| 11 students
96 Elm St Po Box 75
Bruno, NE 68014
(402) 543-2302
Grades: PK-8
| 2 students
341 Beech St Box 100
Linwood, NE 68036
(402) 666-5617
Grades: K-8
| 7 students
400 East Spruce
Rising City, NE 68658
(402) 542-2216
Grades: PK-6
| 32 students
400 East Spruce
Rising City, NE 68658
(402) 542-2216
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
4411 O Road
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 539-2195
Grades: PK-8
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Butler County, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Butler County, NE include David City Secondary School and High School At Brainard.
How many public high schools are located in Butler County, NE?
2 public high schools are located in Butler County, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Butler County, NE?
Butler County, NE public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

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