Best Schools in Imperial, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Imperial by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Chase County Elementary School
Elementary · Chase County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Chase County High School
High · Chase County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$204,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$204,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Imperial
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase County Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Chase County High School | 7.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $58,727
- Median home value
- $204,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Imperial compares
Median household income
$59k
79% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Imperial, Nebraska
Imperial, 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 8.3 out of 10, schools in Imperial perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Imperial is Chase County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Imperial is served by 1 school district: CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 634 students.
Imperial's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,727. The poverty rate in the area is 8.9%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 218 students · Pre-K–4th | 8.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 219 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Imperial
Imperial, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,727
Median Home Value
$204,400
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
2,633
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Community Profile
Imperial has a median household income of $58,727. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,400, with a median rent of $950/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Imperial, Nebraska
How many schools are in Imperial, Nebraska?
Imperial has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Imperial, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Imperial is 8.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Imperial, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Imperial on MySchoolScout is Chase County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Imperial, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Imperial on MySchoolScout is Chase County Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Imperial, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Imperial on MySchoolScout is Chase County High School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Imperial, Nebraska?
Imperial is served by 1 school district: Chase County Schools.
What is the education level in Imperial, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Imperial have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Imperial, Nebraska?
The median household income in Imperial is approximately $58,727 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Imperial, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Imperial is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Imperial, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.