For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,401 students in Washington County, NE.
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NE are Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School, Arlington High School and Blair High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, NE public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nebraska public high schools.
Washington County, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blair High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% 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 Washington County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5876 County Road P43
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
(402) 468-5591
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
(402) 468-5591
Grades: 7-12
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Arlington High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
705 N 9th
Arlington, NE 68002
(402) 478-4171
Arlington, NE 68002
(402) 478-4171
Grades: 7-12
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Blair High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
440 N 10th St
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-4941
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-4941
Grades: 9-12
| 706 students
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2232 Washington, Po Box 288
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-3135
Blair, NE 68008
(402) 426-3135
Grades: PK-3
| 81 students
20051 County Road 25, Po Box 2
Herman, NE 68029
(402) 456-7404
Herman, NE 68029
(402) 456-7404
Grades: PK-6
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NE include Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School, Arlington High School and Blair High School.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County, NE?
3 public high schools are located in Washington County, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County, NE?
Washington County, NE public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
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