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Schools in Josie Township

Josie Township’s public schools

Burwell Public Schools and Chambers Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Josie Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.5K
▲ 19% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Burwell
Students per teacher
8.3
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
385 students on the public path
In brief

Josie Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Josie Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Burwell Jr.-Sr. High School places highest (better than 63%); Chambers High School lowest (49%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Josie Township, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Burwell Jr.-Sr. High School and Chambers 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Josie Township, 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 B

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

Two districts serve Josie Township

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

Burwell Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 267 students, down 16% since 2020–21 · 9.4 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$18,524NE $15,602 · FY2024
B
Chambers Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 118 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 6.5 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$22,144NE $15,602 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Burwell Public Schools52%
State average 47.1% · 142 students tested
Math · PK–12, Burwell Public Schools52%
State average 46% · 142 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Chambers Public Schools67%
State average 47.1% · 66 students tested
Math · PK–12, Chambers Public Schools47%
State average 46% · 66 students tested

Josie Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Josie Township—Burwell PK–12 · Chambers PK–12
Swan—West Holt

Every school in Josie Township

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 Josie Townshipin other towns
Burwell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Burwell
B
152 students13:1Rate it →
Chambers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Chambers
B−
71 students7:1Rate it →
Burwell Jr.-Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Burwell
B
115 students7:1Rate it →
Chambers High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Chambers
B−
47 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Josie Township’s schools

Are Josie Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Josie Township. Burwell Public Schools and Chambers Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Josie Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 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 Josie Township in?

Burwell Public Schools and Chambers Public Schools.

Where do Josie Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Burwell Jr.-Sr. High School and Chambers High School.

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What Josie Township 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.