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Cambridge High School vs Southwest JR/SR High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nebraska, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCambridge High School
Cambridge, Nebraska
Southwest JR/SR High School
Bartley, Nebraska
Success Index (US)
69
Top 25%
48
Lower 50%
State rank#76 of 242#196 of 242
National rank#3446 of 16,910#9044 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 9โ€“12
Students8183
Enrollment8183
Free/reduced-price lunch33.3%49.4%
Students per teacher7.47.5
Reading proficiency64.5%42%
Math proficiency54.5%42%
cityCambridgeBartley
stateNebraskaNebraska
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The verdict

  • โ€ขCambridge High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 47.6).
  • โ€ขCambridge High School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขCambridge High School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขCambridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 49.4%).
  • โ€ขCambridge High School does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 7.5).
  • โ€ขSouthwest JR/SR High School is the larger school with 83 students compared with 81.

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 Cambridge High School better than Southwest JR/SR High School?

On the Success Index (US), Cambridge High School ranks higher (69.4 vs 47.6 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 Cambridge High School and Southwest JR/SR High School?

About 12 km in a straight line, between Cambridge and Bartley in Nebraska.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Cambridge High School: 81. Southwest JR/SR High School: 83. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Cambridge High School and Southwest JR/SR High School rank in Nebraska?

Cambridge High School is 76th of 242 and Southwest JR/SR High School is 196th of 242 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).