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Schools in Rockford Township

Rockford Township’s public schools

Southern School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rockford Township. 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.0K
▲ 15% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
361 students on the public path
In brief

Rockford Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Rockford Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Southern Elementary School places highest (better than 15%); Southern Jr.-Sr. High School lowest (10%). 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 Rockford Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Southern Elementary Schoolin Blue SpringsC−
7–12Southern Jr.-Sr. High Schoolin WymoreD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Southern School District 1.

The district

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

Southern School District 1Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 361 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$17,968NE $15,602 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 47.1% · 192 students tested
Math27%
State average 46% · 192 students tested

Rockford Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rockford Township—Southern School District 1
Sherman—Lewiston Consolidated Schools
Riverside—Beatrice PK–12 · Southern School District 1 PK–12
Blue Springs-WymoreDSouthern School District 1
Logan—Beatrice PK–12 · Freeman PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Southern School District 1 with Rockford Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Rockford Township

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 Rockford Townshipin other towns
Southern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Blue Springs
C−
198 students10:1Rate it →
Southern Jr.-Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Wymore
D
163 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Rockford Township’s schools

Are Rockford Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rockford Township. Southern School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rockford Township. 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 Rockford Township in?

Southern School District 1.

Where do Rockford Township kids go to high school?

Southern Jr.-Sr. High School.

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What Rockford 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.