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Schools in Verdel

Verdel’s public schools

Boyd County Schools and Niobrara Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Verdel. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/5schools 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
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.0K
▲ 28% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Boyd County Schools
Students per teacher
9.4
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
419 students on the public path
In brief

Verdel’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Verdel’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Boyd County Elementary (BUTTE) places highest (better than 37%); Niobrara Secondary School lowest (8%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Verdel, graded from C− to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Boyd County Middle School (Spencer) and Niobrara Secondary 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 Verdel, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
5–122 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C

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

Two districts serve Verdel

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

Boyd County SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 305 students, down 16% since 2020–21 · 9.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$20,040NE $15,602 · FY2024
B−
Niobrara Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 211 students, up 15% since 2020–21 · 9.9 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$25,018NE $15,602 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Boyd County Schools52%
State average 47.1% · 165 students tested
Math · PK–12, Boyd County Schools47%
State average 46% · 164 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Niobrara Public Schools37%
State average 47.1% · 101 students tested
Math · PK–12, Niobrara Public Schools37%
State average 46% · 101 students tested

Verdel vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Verdel—Boyd County Schools PK–12 · Niobrara PK–12

Every school in Verdel

5 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 Verdelin other towns
Niobrara Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Niobrara
C−
134 students15:1Rate it →
Boyd County Elementary (BUTTE)
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Butte
C+
68 students8:1Rate it →
Boyd County Elementary (LYNCH)
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lynch
C
48 students8:1Rate it →
Boyd County Middle School (Spencer)
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Spencer
C
92 students12:1Rate it →
Niobrara Secondary School
High · Grades 7–12 · Niobrara
D
77 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Verdel’s schools

Are Verdel’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Verdel. Boyd County Schools and Niobrara Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Verdel. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Verdel in?

Boyd County Schools and Niobrara Public Schools.

Where do Verdel kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Boyd County Middle School (Spencer) and Niobrara Secondary 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.