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Schools in Bladen

Bladen’s public schools

Silver Lake Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bladen. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.8K
▲ 72% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.2
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
229 students on the public path
In brief

Bladen’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Bladen’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Silver Lake Elem SCH-Bladen places highest (better than 45%); Silver Lake High School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bladen, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Silver Lake Elem SCH-BladenSilver Lake Public SchoolsB−
7–12Silver Lake High Schoolin RoselandC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Silver Lake Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Silver Lake Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 229 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 8.2 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$26,796NE $15,602 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 47.1% · 105 students tested
Math37%
State average 46% · 105 students tested

Bladen vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Bladen’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bladen—Silver Lake

Every school in Bladen

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bladenby address
Silver Lake Elem SCH-Bladen
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
135 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving Bladenin other towns
Silver Lake High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Roseland
C−
94 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Bladen’s schools

Are Bladen’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bladen. Silver Lake Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bladen. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bladen in?

Silver Lake Public Schools.

Where do Bladen kids go to high school?

Silver Lake High School.

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What Bladen families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.