Photo: Ammodramus · Public domainHebron’s public schools outscore 93% of Nebraska districts
70% of students in Hebron’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Nebraska average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Hebron, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Nebraska, not nationally.
From Nebraska state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Hebron’s schools, in brief
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 57% and math 70% in spring 2022, against 47% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,869 per student, against $15,602 across Nebraska (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Thayer Central High 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.
What’s behind Hebron’s grade
A: better than 93% of Nebraska school districts. Test scores are above the Nebraska average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Hebron, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Hebron
Thayer Central Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 256 students · 12:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Hebron
Thayer Central High School
Grades 7–12 · 191 students · 11:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Hebron
Thayer Central High School
Grades 7–12 · 191 students · 11:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Hebron
Thayer Central High School
Grades 7–12 · 191 students · 11:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Hebron
Thayer Central High School
Grades 7–12 · 191 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Hebron’s public schools are run by Thayer Central Community Schools, which also serves Belvidere, Byron, Carleton and Chester and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Hebron vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Hebron’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Hebron | A | Thayer Central |
Every school in Hebron
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).
Questions about Hebron’s schools
Are Hebron’s schools good?
By Nebraska’s own tests, yes: the public schools Hebron children attend outscore 93% of Nebraska’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 93%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Hebron in?
Thayer Central Community Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 447 students in 2 schools (2024–25).
How much does Hebron spend per student?
$18,869 in Thayer Central Community Schools (FY2024), against $15,602 across Nebraska. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Hebron families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Hebron → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Nebraska. Stars are from neighbors.