Central Elementary School vs Fairbury JR-SR High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
Fairbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
277 students
Fairbury JR-SR High School
Fairbury · Public high · Grades 7–12
370 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School Fairbury, Nebraska | Fairbury JR-SR High School Fairbury, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #341 of 511 | #164 of 242 |
| National rank | #22825 of 50,301 | #7032 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 277 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 47.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Fairbury | Fairbury |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairbury JR-SR High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.0 vs 53.3).
- •Fairbury JR-SR High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.6% vs 60.3%).
- •Fairbury JR-SR High School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.9).
- •Fairbury JR-SR High School is the larger school with 370 students compared with 277.
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 Central Elementary School better than Fairbury JR-SR High School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairbury JR-SR High School ranks higher (55.0 vs 53.3 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 Central Elementary School and Fairbury JR-SR High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Fairbury and Fairbury in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 277. Fairbury JR-SR High School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and Fairbury JR-SR High School rank in Nebraska?
Central Elementary School is 341st of 511 and Fairbury JR-SR High School is 164th of 242 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).