Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68788

Summary:

The 68788 zip code area is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the West Point Public Schools district. The standout school in this data set is West Point - Beemer Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top 35 middle schools in Nebraska and earned a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While West Point - Beemer Middle School demonstrates strong academic performance, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, the West Point-Beemer High School has lower proficiency rates in ACT assessments compared to state averages, indicating room for improvement. The West Point Elementary School has mixed performance, with some grade levels exceeding state averages in NSCAS assessments and others falling below.

Across all 3 schools, there is a significant percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.82% at the high school to 60.96% at the middle school. Additionally, the chronic absenteeism rate is 21.1%, which is higher than the state average. These socioeconomic challenges may impact student learning and achievement, and require further investigation and targeted interventions to support student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Point-Beemer High School	Public	9-12	1200 E Washington	West Point	68788	Cuming County	West Point Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 372-5546	226	25	9.0	55.3%	129 (57.1%)	0 (0.0%)	95 (42.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	30.8	121^st of 168 public high schools	28.0%		36.6	135^th of 215 public high schools	37.2%	14	$19,441	$778	$16,810
West Point - Beemer Middle School	Public	5-8	1200 E Washington	West Point	68788	Cuming County	West Point Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 372-5546	176	17	10.3	60.2%	115 (65.3%)	1 (0.6%)	59 (33.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	79.9	28^th of 200 public middle schools	86.0%		77.3	35^th of 238 public middle schools	85.3%	7	$16,972	$1,009	$13,701
West Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1200 East Washington	West Point	68788	Cuming County	West Point Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 372-5507	320	25	12.9	61.6%	194 (60.6%)	1 (0.3%)	120 (37.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	71	117^th of 428 public elementary schools	72.7%		86.9	34^th of 459 public elementary schools	92.6%	83	$20,512	$1,474	$16,822

Cities Near Zip Code 68788

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
West Point	0.79 mi	3	78^th
Dodge	12.05 mi	1	22^nd
Scribner	12.1 mi	2	141^st
Oakland	12.68 mi	2	25^th
Bancroft	13.58 mi	2	74^th

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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.

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