Top Rankings
Thayer Central Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 191 students in Thayer Central Community Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Thayer Central Community School have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
447 Students
80,048 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
6,502 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Thayer Central Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2010–2023 (no data for 2020)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
62%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
87%
Showing 2013–2022. Show full history, 2011–2022
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.2%
22.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.53
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
Showing 2007–2014. Show full history, 2003–2014 (no data for 2005 and 2006)
% Hispanic
5%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023 (no data for 2015)
% Black
n/a
6%
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% White
95%
65%
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,785 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,058 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,719 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023 (no data for 2013)
Spending
$9 MM
$5,860 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023 (no data for 2013)
Revenue / Student
$18,785
$17,314
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023 (no data for 2013)
Spending / Student
$21,058
$17,740
Showing 2014–2023. Show full history, 2002–2023 (no data for 2013)
Best Thayer Central Community Schools Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thayer Central High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
930 Eads Ave
Hebron, NE 68370
(402) 768-6117
Hebron, NE 68370
(402) 768-6117
Gr: 7-12 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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