For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 305 students in Mc Cook, NE.
The top-ranked public middle school in Mc Cook, NE is Mc Cook Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mc Cook, NE public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Mc Cook have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mc Cook, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mc Cook Junior High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 W 7th St
Mc Cook, NE 69001
(308) 345-6940
Mc Cook, NE 69001
(308) 345-6940
Gr: 6-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Mc Cook Alternative Education
Alternative School
404 West 7th Street
Mc Cook, NE 69001
(308) 345-5631
Mc Cook, NE 69001
(308) 345-5631
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Mc Cook, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Mc Cook, NE include Mc Cook Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mc Cook?
3 public middle schools are located in Mc Cook.
What is the racial composition of students in Mc Cook?
Mc Cook public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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