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North Bend Central School District 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 180 students in North Bend Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in North Bend Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in North Bend Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Bend Central High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
591 Students
106,970 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
8,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
North Bend Central School District, 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
62%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,379 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,798 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
23,072 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
22%
# Black Students
5 Students
6,797 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
553 Students
68,557 Students
% White Students
94%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
4,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
56
# Students in K Grade:
36
34
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
35
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
40
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
40
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
36
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
31
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
40
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
3,507
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
3,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,420 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,876 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$5,080 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$5,511 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,420
$15,464

Spending / Student
$16,876
$16,776

Best North Bend Central School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Bend Central High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1320 Walnut St
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-3268
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-3268
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
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