Serving 460 students in grades 9-12, Alliance High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alliance High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Alliance High School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
To develop in all students the individual skills, the desire for knowledge, and the personal commitment essential for a successful future.
School Rankings
Alliance High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alliance High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#846 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
27%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
62%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alliance High School's ranking?
Alliance High School is ranked #846 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alliance High School?
The graduation rate of Alliance High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Alliance High School?
460 students attend Alliance High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Alliance High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alliance High School?
Alliance High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Alliance High School offer ?
Alliance High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alliance High School part of?
Alliance High School is part of Alliance School District.
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