Excellent
#76 of 967 schools in NE
Top 8% in state
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High
High School · OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
309 N DAVIS, Oakland, NE 68045
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
179
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#76 of 967
In Oakland
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Oakland Craig Junior-senior High
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About Oakland Craig Junior-senior High
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High is a public high school in Oakland, NE, part of OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Oakland Craig Junior-senior High serves approximately 179 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakland Craig Junior-senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Oakland Craig Junior-senior High show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 179 students, Oakland Craig Junior-senior High 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.
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High 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
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Oakland Craig Junior-senior High — Students at Oakland Craig Junior-senior High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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 Oakland Craig Junior-senior High Compares
See how Oakland Craig Junior-senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
309 N DAVIS, Oakland, NE 68045
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakland Craig Junior-senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GUARDIAN ANGELS CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby West Point), with a comparable rating. Another option is NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lyons), a more accessible option. Additionally, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby West Point), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68045 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,842
Median Home Value
$171,300
Median Rent
$693/mo
Population
2,191
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
41.3
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| BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL Blue Hill, NE | 8.6 |
| FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Adams, NE | 8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakland Craig Junior-senior High
What grades does Oakland Craig Junior-senior High serve?
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Oakland Craig Junior-senior High?
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High has an enrollment of approximately 179 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland Craig Junior-senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Craig Junior-senior High is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakland Craig Junior-senior High rank in NE?
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High ranks #76 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Oakland Craig Junior-senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High 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 Oakland Craig Junior-senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakland Craig Junior-senior High has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakland Craig Junior-senior High a charter school?
No, Oakland Craig Junior-senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakland Craig Junior-senior High a Title I school?
No, Oakland Craig Junior-senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland Craig Junior-senior High?
34.1% of students at Oakland Craig Junior-senior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 179
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (402) 685-5661
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 405
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,666
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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