Ainsworth High School
Ainsworth High School serves 142 students in grades 9-12.
Ainsworth High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Ainsworth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Ainsworth High School's student population of 142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
142 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Ainsworth High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Ainsworth High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#372 out of 904 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

American Indian
3%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
5%
20%

Black
n/a
7%

White
91%
65%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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