Axtell High School vs Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nebraska, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Axtell High School
Axtell · Public high · Grades 7–12
135 students
Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School
Wilcox · Public high · Grades 9–12
76 students
| Measure | Axtell High School Axtell, Nebraska | Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School Wilcox, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #27 of 242 | #11 of 242 |
| National rank | #1731 of 16,910 | #1305 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 135 | 76 |
| Enrollment | 135 | 76 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 6.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 75% |
| city | Axtell | Wilcox |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 77.0).
- •Axtell High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 75%).
- •Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 62%).
- •Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School does better on students per teacher (6.3 vs 9.0).
- •Axtell High School is the larger school with 135 students compared with 76.
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 Axtell High School better than Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School ranks higher (79.8 vs 77.0 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 Axtell High School and Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Axtell and Wilcox in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Axtell High School: 135. Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School: 76. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Axtell High School and Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School rank in Nebraska?
Axtell High School is 27th of 242 and Wilcox-Hildreth JR/SR High School is 11th of 242 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).