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Schools in Ericson

Ericson’s public schools

Wheeler Central Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ericson. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2020
Spent per student
$29.6K
▲ 89% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
6.7
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
138 students on the public path
In brief

Ericson’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Ericson’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Wheeler Central High places highest (better than 75%); Wheeler Central Elementary #45 lowest (8%). See the path ↓

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

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Wheeler Central Elementary #45in BartlettD
7–12Wheeler Central Highin BartlettA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wheeler Central Schools.

The district

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

Wheeler Central SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 138 students, up 30% since 2020–21 · 6.7 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$29,563NE $15,602 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 47.1% · 47 students tested
Math34%
State average 46% · 47 students tested

Ericson vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ericson—Wheeler Central Schools

Every school in Ericson

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).

Also serving Ericsonin other towns
Wheeler Central Elementary #45
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bartlett
D
92 students8:1Rate it →
Wheeler Central High
High · Grades 7–12 · Bartlett
A−
46 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Ericson’s schools

Are Ericson’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ericson. Wheeler Central Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ericson. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Ericson in?

Wheeler Central Schools.

Where do Ericson kids go to high school?

Wheeler Central High.

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What Ericson 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 2020) 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.