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Elm Creek High School vs Overton High School

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nebraska, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureElm Creek High School
Elm Creek, Nebraska
Overton High School
Overton, Nebraska
Success Index (US)
55
Top 50%
56
Top 50%
State rank#166 of 242#159 of 242
National rank#7124 of 16,910#6915 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“12Grades 7โ€“12
Students149118
Enrollment149118
Free/reduced-price lunch24.2%42.4%
Students per teacher11.58.4
Reading proficiency37%47%
Math proficiency42%47%
cityElm CreekOverton
stateNebraskaNebraska
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (54.7 vs 55.5).
  • โ€ขOverton High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
  • โ€ขOverton High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
  • โ€ขElm Creek High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 42.4%).
  • โ€ขOverton High School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 11.5).
  • โ€ขElm Creek High School is the larger school with 149 students compared with 118.

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 Elm Creek High School better than Overton High School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Elm Creek High School and Overton High School?

About 14 km in a straight line, between Elm Creek and Overton in Nebraska.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Elm Creek High School: 149. Overton High School: 118. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Elm Creek High School and Overton High School rank in Nebraska?

Elm Creek High School is 166th of 242 and Overton High School is 159th of 242 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).