For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 158 students in Bayard, NE.
The top ranked public high school in Bayard, NE is Bayard Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bayard, NE public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Bayard have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Bayard, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bayard Secondary School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bayard, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayard Secondary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
726 4th Ave
Bayard, NE 69334
(308) 586-1700
Bayard, NE 69334
(308) 586-1700
Grades: 7-12
| 158 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bayard, NE?
The top ranked public high schools in Bayard, NE include Bayard Secondary School.
How many public high schools are located in Bayard?
1 public high schools are located in Bayard.
What is the racial composition of students in Bayard?
Bayard public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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