Best Public Schools in Bassett, NE

Summary:

The city of Bassett, Nebraska is home to two schools: Bassett Grade School, an elementary school, and Rock County High School. These schools serve the students of the Rock County Public Schools district.

Bassett Grade School stands out as a high-performing elementary school, consistently outpacing the district and state averages in core academic subjects like English Language Arts and Mathematics. With 69% of students proficient or better in ELA and up to 82% in Math, the school maintains a 3-4 star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Rock County High School performs at an average level, scoring above the state average in 11th grade Mathematics but slightly below in ELA and Science.

Both schools face socioeconomic challenges, with a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, 34.04% at Bassett Grade School and 40.21% at Rock County High School. Additionally, the student populations at both schools are overwhelmingly white, with very small percentages of other racial/ethnic groups, which may have implications for the schools' cultural and educational experiences.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)					NSCAS Mathematics (2023)					NSCAS Science (2023)	ACT English Language Arts (2023)	ACT Mathematics (2023)	ACT Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bassett Grade School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 E Florence	Bassett	68714	Rock County	Rock County Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 684-3855	141	13	10.6	34.0%	136 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	66.4	153^rd of 459 public elementary schools	66.7%		67.5	135^th of 457 public elementary schools	70.5%	18	69.0	69.0	69.0			62.0	50.0	82.0							$21,250	$1,343	$18,104
Rock County High School	Public	7-12	East Hwy 20	Bassett	68714	Rock County	Rock County Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 684-3411	97	11	9.1	40.2%	95 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	53	100^th of 215 public high schools	53.5%		60.3	73^rd of 202 public high schools	63.9%	27				62.0	47.0				69.0	47.0	40.0	31.3	37.5	31.3	$26,933	$315	$22,006

Cities Near Bassett

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ainsworth	16.73 mi	4	117^th
Stuart	20.06 mi	2
Springview	20.19 mi	2
Atkinson	28.29 mi	3	46^th
Butte	41.64 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.