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Very Good

#270 of 967 schools in NE

Top 28% in state

Fillmore Central High School

High School · FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS

1410 L STREET, Geneva, NE 68361

Enrollment

183

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#270 of 967

In Geneva

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Fillmore Central High School

7.5/10

High School in Geneva · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fillmore Central Elementary

7.9/10

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Fillmore Central Middle School

6.1/10

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About Fillmore Central High School

Fillmore Central High School is a public high school in Geneva, NE, part of FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS. Fillmore Central High School serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Fillmore Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #270 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Fillmore Central High School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above NE schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 183 students, Fillmore Central High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Fillmore Central High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,223
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Fillmore Central High School — Students at Fillmore Central High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
64.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2015
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2020*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
64.5%
ELA
34.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.

How Fillmore Central High School Compares

See how Fillmore Central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
72th percentile in NE
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1410 L STREET, Geneva, NE 68361

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fillmore Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRUNING-DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Bruning), which scores notably higher. Another option is HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH (rated 8.5/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Sutton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.0 mi
School Distance Rating
FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Geneva 0.4 mi 7.9
FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairmont 7.1 mi 6.1
SHICKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shickley 10.4 mi 8.5
SHICKLEY HIGH SCHOOL Shickley 10.4 mi 6.2
EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter 10.9 mi 5.9
EXETER-MILLIGAN ELEM-EXETER Exeter 10.9 mi 9.0
EXETER-MILLIGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Exeter 10.9 mi
BRUNING-DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL Bruning 13.6 mi 8.7
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/BRUNING Bruning 13.6 mi 7.4
MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL Mccool Junction 14.5 mi 6.1
MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH Mccool Junction 14.5 mi 6.3
SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sutton 15.2 mi 6.4
SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL Sutton 15.2 mi 8.3
BRUNING-DAVENPORT MIDDLE SCH Davenport 19.0 mi 7.1
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT Davenport 19.0 mi 8.8
FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Friend 18.0 mi 9.0
FRIEND HIGH SCHOOLS Friend 18.0 mi 7.2
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Henderson 20.7 mi 8.5
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY Henderson 20.7 mi 8.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York 23.0 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68361 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,537

Median Home Value

$161,900

Median Rent

$704/mo

Population

2,448

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fillmore Central High School

What grades does Fillmore Central High School serve?

Fillmore Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fillmore Central High School?

Fillmore Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Central High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fillmore Central High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fillmore Central High School rank in NE?

Fillmore Central High School ranks #270 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Fillmore Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fillmore Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Fillmore Central High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fillmore Central High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Fillmore Central High School a charter school?

No, Fillmore Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fillmore Central High School a Title I school?

No, Fillmore Central High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fillmore Central High School?

36.1% of students at Fillmore Central 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fillmore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
District Enrollment
614
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,223
District Rank
#2 of 3

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