For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 63 students in Nelson, NE.
The top ranked public high school in Nelson, NE is Lawrence/nelson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nelson, NE public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Nelson have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Nelson, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lawrence/nelson High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Nelson, NE (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawrence/nelson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
850 S Nevada
Nelson, NE 68961
(402) 225-3371
Nelson, NE 68961
(402) 225-3371
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nelson, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Nelson, NE include Lawrence/nelson High School.
How many public high schools are located in Nelson?
1 public high schools are located in Nelson.
What is the racial composition of students in Nelson?
Nelson public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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