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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Axtell, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.7/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$82,083

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$240,400

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
33%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
86%

Of occupied housing units

How Axtell compares

Median household income

$82k

110% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Axtell, Nebraska

Axtell, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Axtell perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Axtell is Axtell Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Axtell is served by 1 school district: AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 328 students.

Axtell's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,083. The poverty rate in the area is 9.2%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 68924 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 190 students · Pre-K–6th 8.9

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 138 students · 7th–12th 6.4

Schools in Axtell

Axtell, Nebraska · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$82,083

Median Home Value

$240,400

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

1,403

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

86%

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Community Profile

Axtell has a median household income of $82,083. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,400, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.7/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Axtell, Nebraska

How many schools are in Axtell, Nebraska?

Axtell has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Axtell, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Axtell is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Axtell, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Axtell on MySchoolScout is Axtell Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Axtell, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Axtell on MySchoolScout is Axtell Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What is the best high school in Axtell, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Axtell on MySchoolScout is Axtell High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Axtell, Nebraska?

Axtell is served by 1 school district: Axtell Community Schools.

What is the education level in Axtell, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 33% of adults in Axtell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Axtell, Nebraska?

The median household income in Axtell is approximately $82,083 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Axtell, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Axtell is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Axtell, Nebraska?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.