Serving 50 students in grades 7-12, Arcadia High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Arcadia High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Arcadia, NE school district, covering approximately 124.6 square miles. The zone typically allows for a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.6 miles to its edge and a maximum distance of 13.8 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arcadia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Arcadia High School's student population of 50 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
50 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Arcadia High School ranks within the top 10% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arcadia High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 901 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
23%
Black
n/a
7%
White
90%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arcadia High School's ranking?
Arcadia High School is ranked #75 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arcadia High School?
The graduation rate of Arcadia High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Arcadia High School?
50 students attend Arcadia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Arcadia High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arcadia High School?
Arcadia High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Arcadia High School offer ?
Arcadia High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arcadia High School part of?
Arcadia High School is part of Arcadia School District.
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