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6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Bancroft, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$60,515

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$115,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
24%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
77%

Of occupied housing units

How Bancroft compares

Median household income

$61k

81% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Bancroft, Nebraska

Bancroft, 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 6.3 out of 10, schools in Bancroft show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Bancroft is Bancroft-rosalie Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bancroft is served by 1 school district: BANCROFT-ROSALIE COMM SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 294 students.

Bancroft's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,515. The poverty rate in the area is 13.2%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
BANCROFT-ROSALIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
169 students · Pre-K–6th 		8.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
BANCROFT-ROSALIE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
125 students · 7th–12th 		4.3

Schools in Bancroft

Bancroft, Nebraska · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$60,515

Median Home Value

$115,300

Median Rent

$838/mo

Population

993

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

77%

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Community Profile

Bancroft has a median household income of $60,515. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,300, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Nebraska
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.3/10

Resources

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School District

BANCROFT-ROSALIE COMM SCHOOLS

2 schools · 294 students

Nearby Cities

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7 mi
Walthill (2 schools)
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Pender (2 schools)
10 mi
Oakland (2 schools)
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West Point (6 schools)
13 mi
Macy (3 schools)
13 mi
Winnebago (3 schools)
17 mi
Emerson (3 schools)
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Homer (2 schools)
22 mi
Scribner (2 schools)
24 mi
Wisner (2 schools)
18 mi
Hooper (2 schools)
25 mi
Wakefield (2 schools)
23 mi
Tekamah (2 schools)
24 mi
Dodge (2 schools)
25 mi

Other Major Cities in Nebraska

Top metros statewide by school count.

Omaha 193 schools Lincoln 86 schools Bellevue 34 schools Grand Island 27 schools

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 Bancroft, Nebraska

How many schools are in Bancroft, Nebraska?

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

What is the average school rating in Bancroft, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bancroft is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Bancroft on MySchoolScout is Bancroft-rosalie Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bancroft, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bancroft on MySchoolScout is Bancroft-rosalie Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What is the best high school in Bancroft, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Bancroft on MySchoolScout is Bancroft-rosalie Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Bancroft, Nebraska?

Bancroft is served by 1 school district: Bancroft-rosalie Comm Schools.

What is the education level in Bancroft, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 24% of adults in Bancroft have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bancroft, Nebraska?

The median household income in Bancroft is approximately $60,515 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bancroft is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bancroft, 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.