Amherst Elementary School vs Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 258 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst Elementary School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students
Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington
Hartington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students
| Measure | Amherst Elementary School Amherst, Nebraska | Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington Hartington, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #106 of 511 | #362 of 511 |
| National rank | #6473 of 50,301 | #25236 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 203 | 203 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 203 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.7% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 37% |
| city | Amherst | Hartington |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amherst Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.4 vs 49.9).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 37%).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 38.4%).
- •Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 16.9).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst Elementary School better than Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington?
On the Success Index (US), Amherst Elementary School ranks higher (77.4 vs 49.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amherst Elementary School and Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington?
About 258 km in a straight line, between Amherst and Hartington in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst Elementary School: 203. Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington: 203. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst Elementary School and Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington rank in Nebraska?
Amherst Elementary School is 106th of 511 and Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington is 362nd of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).