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Sidney schools are among the top in the state, according to recently released reports released by the Cheyenne County School District #1 (Sidney).

The report shows Sidney test results are consistently higher than state averages.

“We’re a little higher than the state, and Nebraska averages a little higher than the U.S. average,” Sidney Superintendent Jay Ehler said last week.

Ehler shared the report with the School Board at its regular monthly meeting Monday. It shows in nearly all areas, Sidney surpasses the state average test score. Scores are from annual student testing.

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