Osceola High School vs Shelby - Rising City High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nebraska, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Osceola High School
Osceola · Public high · Grades 9–12
91 students
Shelby - Rising City High School
Shelby · Public high · Grades 9–12
112 students
| Measure | Osceola High School Osceola, Nebraska | Shelby - Rising City High School Shelby, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #136 of 242 | #88 of 242 |
| National rank | #5746 of 16,910 | #3793 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 91 | 112 |
| Enrollment | 91 | 112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.1% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 8.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 54.5% |
| city | Osceola | Shelby |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shelby - Rising City High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.1 vs 60.2).
- •Osceola High School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 54.5%).
- •Shelby - Rising City High School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Osceola High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.1% vs 38.4%).
- •Shelby - Rising City High School does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 11.4).
- •Shelby - Rising City High School is the larger school with 112 students compared with 91.
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 Osceola High School better than Shelby - Rising City High School?
On the Success Index (US), Shelby - Rising City High School ranks higher (68.1 vs 60.2 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 Osceola High School and Shelby - Rising City High School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Osceola and Shelby in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Osceola High School: 91. Shelby - Rising City High School: 112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Osceola High School and Shelby - Rising City High School rank in Nebraska?
Osceola High School is 136th of 242 and Shelby - Rising City High School is 88th of 242 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).