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7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Crofton, Nebraska

3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.2/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$77,407

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$182,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
26%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Crofton compares

Nebraska rank

#16 of 98

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Nebraska avg (6.3)

Median household income

$77k

104% of Nebraska median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Crofton, Nebraska

Crofton, Nebraska is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Crofton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Crofton is Crofton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Crofton is served by 1 school district: CROFTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 366 students.

Crofton's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,407. The poverty rate in the area is 11.6%.

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: 68730 (3)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 187 students · Pre-K–6th 8.6
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 86 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 179 students · 7th–12th 6.4

Schools in Crofton

Crofton, Nebraska · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$77,407

Median Home Value

$182,600

Median Rent

$718/mo

Population

2,112

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Community Profile

Crofton has a median household income of $77,407. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $182,600, with a median rent of $718/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
2
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.2/10

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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 Crofton, Nebraska

How many schools are in Crofton, Nebraska?

Crofton has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Crofton, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Crofton is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Crofton on MySchoolScout is Crofton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Crofton, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Crofton on MySchoolScout is Crofton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best high school in Crofton, Nebraska?

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

How many school districts serve Crofton, Nebraska?

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

What is the education level in Crofton, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in Crofton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Crofton, Nebraska?

The median household income in Crofton is approximately $77,407 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Crofton, Nebraska?

Yes, Crofton has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Rose of Lima Elementary School with a score of 6.5/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Crofton 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 Crofton, 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.