Excellent
#66 of 967 schools in NE
Top 7% in state
Bruning-davenport High School
High School · Bruning-davenport Unified Sys · Bruning, NE
A Bruning-davenport Unified Sys high school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
340 CARROLL ST PO BOX 70, Bruning, NE 68322
- Math 70% proficient (2022)
- Reading 70% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bruning-davenport High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2017, to 70% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 24 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,125
Median home value
$134,100
Median rent
$669/mo
College educated
36.3%
Homeownership
84.4%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68322; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Bruning-davenport Unified Sys
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $26,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bruning-davenport High School is listed in BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bruning-davenport High School
Bruning-davenport High School is a public high school in Bruning, NE, part of Bruning-davenport Unified Sys, serving approximately 42 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bruning-davenport High School
What grades does Bruning-davenport High School serve?
Bruning-davenport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bruning-davenport High School?
Bruning-davenport High School has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bruning-davenport High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bruning-davenport High School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bruning-davenport High School rank in NE?
Bruning-davenport High School ranks #66 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Bruning-davenport High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bruning-davenport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bruning-davenport High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bruning-davenport High School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bruning-davenport High School a charter school?
No, Bruning-davenport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bruning-davenport High School a Title I school?
No, Bruning-davenport High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bruning-davenport High School?
35.7% of students at Bruning-davenport High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Thayer County
- Phone
- (402) 353-4685
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 68322)
- 520
- Area median age
- 33.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68322; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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