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Schools in Tryon

Tryon’s public schools

McPherson County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tryon. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
54%
2021–22
Math proficiency
54%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2020
Spent per student
$45.5K
▲ 191% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
5.0
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
60 students on the public path
In brief

Tryon’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Tryon’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. MC Pherson County Secondary School places highest (better than 75%); MC Pherson County Secondary School lowest (75%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Tryon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Tryon ElementaryMcPherson County SchoolsNo scores
7–12MC Pherson County Secondary SchoolMcPherson County SchoolsA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the McPherson County Schools.

The district

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

McPherson County SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 60 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 5.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$45,462NE $15,602 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 47.1% · 32 students tested
Math54%
State average 46% · 32 students tested

Tryon vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Tryon—McPherson County Schools

Every school in Tryon

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).

District schools in Tryonby address
Tryon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6
20 students5:1Rate it →
MC Pherson County Secondary School
High · Grades 7–12
A−
40 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Tryon’s schools

Are Tryon’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Tryon. McPherson County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tryon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Tryon in?

McPherson County Schools.

Where do Tryon kids go to high school?

MC Pherson County Secondary School.

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What Tryon 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 2020) 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.