Hayward Elementary School vs Nebraska City High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayward Elementary School
Nebraska City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
330 students
Nebraska City High School
Nebraska City · Public high · Grades 9–12
442 students
| Measure | Hayward Elementary School Nebraska City, Nebraska | Nebraska City High School Nebraska City, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #439 of 511 | #221 of 242 |
| National rank | #34751 of 50,301 | #11009 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 330 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 42% |
| city | Nebraska City | Nebraska City |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nebraska City High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 35.8).
- •Nebraska City High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Hayward Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •Nebraska City High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 61.5%).
- •Hayward Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.2).
- •Nebraska City High School is the larger school with 442 students compared with 330.
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 Hayward Elementary School better than Nebraska City High School?
On the Success Index (US), Nebraska City High School ranks higher (39.8 vs 35.8 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 Hayward Elementary School and Nebraska City High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Nebraska City and Nebraska City in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hayward Elementary School: 330. Nebraska City High School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hayward Elementary School and Nebraska City High School rank in Nebraska?
Hayward Elementary School is 439th of 511 and Nebraska City High School is 221st of 242 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).