Best Schools in Sargent, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Sargent Elementary School
Elementary · Sargent Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Sargent High School
High · Sargent Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$95,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Sargent
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 | Sargent Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Sargent High School | 6.0 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $57,813
- Median home value
- $95,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sargent compares
Median household income
$58k
78% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Sargent, Nebraska
Sargent, 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 6.5 out of 10, schools in Sargent show moderate performance 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 Sargent is Sargent Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sargent is served by 1 school district: SARGENT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 167 students.
Sargent's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,813. The poverty rate in the area is 12.5%.
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 | 84 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 83 students · 7th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Sargent
Sargent, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,813
Median Home Value
$95,500
Median Rent
$563/mo
Population
738
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Community Profile
Sargent has a median household income of $57,813. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,500, with a median rent of $563/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. 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.
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Common questions about schools in Sargent, Nebraska
How many schools are in Sargent, Nebraska?
Sargent has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sargent, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sargent is 6.5 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 Sargent, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Sargent on MySchoolScout is Sargent Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sargent, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sargent on MySchoolScout is Sargent Elementary School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Sargent, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Sargent on MySchoolScout is Sargent High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Sargent, Nebraska?
Sargent is served by 1 school district: Sargent Public Schools.
What is the education level in Sargent, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Sargent have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sargent, Nebraska?
The median household income in Sargent is approximately $57,813 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sargent, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sargent is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sargent, 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.