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Schools in Grafton

Grafton’s public schools

Fillmore Central Public Schools and Sutton Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grafton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.1K
▲ 3% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Fillmore Central
Students per teacher
11.3
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
821 students on the public path
In brief

Grafton’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Grafton’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Sutton Secondary School places highest (better than 75%); Fillmore Central Middle School lowest (57%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Grafton, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Sutton Secondary School and Fillmore Central Middle School. 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 Grafton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−

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

Two districts serve Grafton

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

Fillmore Central Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 597 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$16,060NE $15,602 · FY2024
C+
Sutton Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 399 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$17,606NE $15,602 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Fillmore Central Public Schools46%
State average 47.1% · 287 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fillmore Central Public Schools51%
State average 46% · 287 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Sutton Public Schools48%
State average 47.1% · 205 students tested
Math · PK–12, Sutton Public Schools65%
State average 46% · 205 students tested

Grafton vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Grafton—Fillmore Central PK–12 · Sutton PK–12

Every school in Grafton

4 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 Graftonin other towns
Fillmore Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Geneva
B+
253 students14:1Rate it →
Sutton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Sutton
B
225 students11:1Rate it →
Fillmore Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Fairmont
B
169 students11:1Rate it →
Sutton Secondary School
High · Grades 7–12 · Sutton
A−
174 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Grafton’s schools

Are Grafton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Grafton. Fillmore Central Public Schools and Sutton Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grafton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Grafton in?

Fillmore Central Public Schools and Sutton Public Schools.

Where do Grafton kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Sutton Secondary School and Fillmore Central Middle School.

Parents talk

What Grafton 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.