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Bruning-davenport High School vs. Thayer Central High School

Should you attend Bruning-davenport High School or Thayer Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bruning-davenport High School
340 Carroll St
Bruning, NE 68322
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Thayer Central High School
930 Eads Ave
Hebron, NE 68370
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Bruning-davenport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Thayer Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 42 students in grades 9-12, Bruning-davenport High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 188 students in grades 7-12, Thayer Central High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
42 students
188 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#73 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 10%)
#145 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bruning-davenport High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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60-79%
(Top 10% in NE)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bruning-davenport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thayer Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 10% in NE)
55-59%
(Top 30% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bruning-davenport High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thayer Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 50% in NE)
70-79%
(Top 30% in NE)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thayer Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
(Top 1% in NE)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥80%
(Top 50% in NE)
This chart displays graduation rate of Bruning-davenport High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
37
Grade 9 Students
8
29
Grade 10 Students
6
35
Grade 11 Students
18
35
Grade 12 Students
10
28

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
7%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thayer Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
91%
97%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bruning-davenport High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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0.17
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Bruning-davenport High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Thayer Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
21%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thayer Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
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