Mc Pherson County Schools School District
School District · Tryon, Nebraska
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$41,788
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.7:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$41,788
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.7:1
Evaluating Mc Pherson County Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Mc Pherson County Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Mc Pherson County Secondary School
Tryon · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$41,788
+$24,424 vs Nebraska median
District size
52 students
Smaller than Nebraska median
Top-Rated Schools in Mc Pherson County Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mc Pherson County Secondary School | 7.0 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Mc Pherson County Schools
Mc Pherson County Schools is a Tryon, Nebraska school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 52 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.7:1. The district invests $41,788 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Mc Pherson County Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Mc Pherson County Secondary School, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.
In standardized testing, Mc Pherson County Schools students show an average math proficiency of 60.3% and ELA proficiency of 65.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Mc Pherson County Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Mc Pherson County Schools with test data.
Schools in Mc Pherson County Schools
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Tryon
- Total Enrollment
- 52
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Mc Pherson County Schools?
Mc Pherson County Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Mc Pherson County Schools?
The average composite rating for Mc Pherson County Schools is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Mc Pherson County Schools?
Mc Pherson County Schools spends $41,788 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mc Pherson County Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Mc Pherson County Schools is 4.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Mc Pherson County Schools?
Mc Pherson County Secondary School is the highest-rated school in Mc Pherson County Schools with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What are the test scores in Mc Pherson County Schools?
Across schools in Mc Pherson County Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 65.3%
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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.
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