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Schools in Sarben

Sarben’s public schools

Paxton Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sarben. 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 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.9K
▲ 40% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.8
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
199 students on the public path
In brief

Sarben’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Sarben’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Paxton Elementary School places highest (better than 75%); Paxton High School lowest (37%). 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 Sarben, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Paxton Elementary Schoolin PaxtonA−
7–12Paxton High Schoolin PaxtonC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Paxton Consolidated Schools.

The district

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

Paxton Consolidated SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 199 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 8.8 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$21,900NE $15,602 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 47.1% · 103 students tested
Math52%
State average 46% · 103 students tested

Sarben vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sarben—Paxton Consolidated Schools

Every school in Sarben

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 Sarbenin other towns
Paxton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Paxton
A−
94 students9:1Rate it →
Paxton High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Paxton
C+
105 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Sarben’s schools

Are Sarben’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sarben. Paxton Consolidated Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sarben. 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 Sarben in?

Paxton Consolidated Schools.

Where do Sarben kids go to high school?

Paxton High School.

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What Sarben 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.