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Chronic absenteeism in Nebraska public schools Winnebago High School in Winnebago had the highest chronic absenteeism of any Nebraska school with 50 or more students in 2022-23: 87.5% of its students missed 10% or more of their school days. The average Nebraska school reported 16.5%, against 26.5% for U.S. schools; 21 of the 100 schools listed were at 50% or more.
EDFacts chronic absenteeism 2022-23 · schools open in 2024-25 with 50+ students · method
Chronically absent students, highest Nebraska schools, 2022-23 Winnebago High School 87.5%; North High School 74.7%; Bryan High School 66.0%; Northwest High School 65.8%; South High School 65.6%; Benson High School 65.0%; Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6%; Walthill Elementary School 63.9%; Central High School 62.4%; Alliance High School 62.2%; Nebraska 16.5%. 0 25 50 75 100 Winnebago High School 87.5% North High School 74.7% Bryan High School 66.0% Northwest High School 65.8% South High School 65.6% Benson High School 65.0% Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6% Walthill Elementary School 63.9% Central High School 62.4% Alliance High School 62.2% Nebraska 16.5%
Chronically absent students, highest Nebraska schools, 2022-23 Winnebago High School 87.5%; North High School 74.7%; Bryan High School 66.0%; Northwest High School 65.8%; South High School 65.6%; Benson High School 65.0%; Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6%; Walthill Elementary School 63.9%; Central High School 62.4%; Alliance High School 62.2%; Nebraska 16.5%. 0 25 50 75 100 Winnebago High School 87.5% North High School 74.7% Bryan High School 66.0% Northwest High School 65.8% South High School 65.6% Benson High School 65.0% Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6% Walthill Elementary School 63.9% Central High School 62.4% Alliance High School 62.2% Nebraska 16.5%
Chronically absent students, highest Nebraska schools, 2022-23 Winnebago High School 87.5%; North High School 74.7%; Bryan High School 66.0%; Northwest High School 65.8%; South High School 65.6%; Benson High School 65.0%; Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6%; Walthill Elementary School 63.9%; Central High School 62.4%; Alliance High School 62.2%; Nebraska 16.5%. 0 50 100 Winnebago High School 87.5% North High School 74.7% Bryan High School 66.0% Northwest High School 65.8% South High School 65.6% Benson High School 65.0% Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6% Walthill Elementary School 63.9% Central High School 62.4% Alliance High School 62.2% Nebraska 16.5%
Chronically absent students, highest Nebraska schools, 2022-23 Winnebago High School 87.5%; North High School 74.7%; Bryan High School 66.0%; Northwest High School 65.8%; South High School 65.6%; Benson High School 65.0%; Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6%; Walthill Elementary School 63.9%; Central High School 62.4%; Alliance High School 62.2%; Nebraska 16.5%. 0 50 100 Winnebago High School 87.5% North High School 74.7% Bryan High School 66.0% Northwest High School 65.8% South High School 65.6% Benson High School 65.0% Mc Millan Magnet Middle School 64.6% Walthill Elementary School 63.9% Central High School 62.4% Alliance High School 62.2% Nebraska 16.5%
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The 100 highest rates The other 85 on the list School City Students 2024‑25 Chronically absent 2022‑23 Morton Magnet Middle School Omaha 744 53.7% Leyton High School Dalton 53 53.3% Bellevue East Sr High School Bellevue 1,420 51.7% Lincoln Northeast High School Lincoln 1,819 51.5% Lewis & Clark Middle School Omaha 839 50.6% Nebraska City High School Nebraska City 442 50.0% Nathan Hale Magnet Middle School Omaha 685 49.0% Grand Island Senior High School Grand Island 2,696 48.6% Belvedere Elementary School Omaha 364 47.8% R M Marrs Magnet Middle School Omaha 1,066 47.6% Norris Middle School Omaha 1,140 47.2% Ralston High School Ralston 1,024 47.2% Bryan Middle School Omaha 682 46.3% Hitchcock Co Jr/Sr High School Trenton 118 46.3% Elwood High School Elwood 89 45.6% Westview High School Bennington 1,573 45.4% Lincoln High School Lincoln 2,086 45.3% Dawes Middle School Lincoln 395 44.7% Scottsbluff Senior High School Scottsbluff 1,064 44.2% Umo N Ho N Nation Elementary School Macy 391 43.8% North Platte High School North Platte 1,145 42.7% Beveridge Magnet Middle School Omaha 740 42.5% Hastings Senior High School Hastings 991 42.2% North Star High School Lincoln 1,927 42.1% Northwest High School Lincoln 1,017 41.7% South Sioux High School So Sioux City 1,193 40.8% Arthur County High School Arthur 64 40.4% Culler Middle School Lincoln 677 40.3% Alfonza W Davis Middle School Omaha 732 39.7% Central Park Elementary School Omaha 280 39.6% Ogallala High School Ogallala 237 39.5% Niobrara Secondary School Niobrara 77 39.5% Druid Hill Elementary School Omaha 294 39.4% Alliance Middle School Alliance 261 39.2% Skinner Magnet Center Omaha 433 39.1% Indian Hill Elementary School Omaha 489 39.0% Lincoln Southeast High School Lincoln 1,848 38.6% Creek Valley High School Chappell 53 38.4% Goodrich Middle School Lincoln 849 38.1% Arnold High School Arnold 79 38.0% Eustis-Farnam High School Eustis 67 38.0% King Elementary School Omaha 316 37.7% Cedar Bluffs Secondary School Cedar Bluffs 121 37.4% Htrs High School Humboldt 88 37.0% Miller Park Elementary School Omaha 410 36.9% Superior Sr High School Superior 126 36.9% Southern Jr-Sr High School Wymore 163 36.3% Western Hills Magnet Center Omaha 377 36.0% Franklin Elementary School Omaha 243 36.0% Florence Elementary School Omaha 258 35.9% Forest Station Elementary School Bellevue 362 35.7% Thedford High School Thedford 54 35.7% Masters Elementary School Omaha 281 35.6% Fremont Senior High School Fremont 1,677 35.5% Bellevue Mission Middle School Bellevue 406 35.5% Walnut Hill Elementary School Omaha 399 35.3% Wauneta-Palisade High School Wauneta 79 35.2% Gifford Park Elementary School Omaha 399 34.7% Prairie Wind Elementary School Omaha 644 34.6% Isanti Elementary School Niobrara 120 34.5% Bancroft Elementary School Omaha 535 34.3% Sherman Elementary School Omaha 257 34.2% Kearney High School Kearney 1,663 33.7% Bellevue West Sr High School Bellevue 1,529 33.6% Auburn High School Auburn 258 33.6% Conestoga Magnet Elementary School Omaha 325 33.5% Elba Secondary School Elba 53 33.3% Papillion La Vista Senior High Papillion 1,867 33.1% Beatrice High School Beatrice 627 33.1% Millard South High School Omaha 2,526 32.9% Park Middle School Lincoln 843 32.9% Minne Lusa Elementary School Omaha 329 32.9% Fontenelle Elementary School Omaha 452 32.8% Beals Elementary School Omaha 292 32.8% Lothrop Magnet Center Omaha 431 32.7% West Lincoln Elementary School Lincoln 463 32.4% Pine Elementary School Omaha 342 32.2% Southwest Jr/Sr High School Bartley 83 32.2% Westside High School Omaha 2,145 32.1% Columbus High School Columbus 1,337 32.1% Adams Elementary School Omaha 270 32.1% Barr Middle School Grand Island 648 32.0% Liberty Elementary School Omaha 643 31.6% Plattsmouth High School Plattsmouth 474 31.4% Madison High School Madison 162 31.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts 2022-23: students absent 10% or more of school days over enrollment. Enrollment from NCES CCD 2024-25.
How many Nebraska schools report a rate 875 of 914 Nebraska schools with 50 or more students report a rate (96%) in the 2022-23 file. The state average on the national state ranking rests on these reporting schools.