Crete High School
Tel:
(402)826-5811
- Crete High School serves 565 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Crete High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Crete High School's student population of 565 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 565 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Crete High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Crete High School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #802 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 42% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.29 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crete Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Crete High School is Wilber-clatonia High School (10.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Crete Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Crete Intermediate School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crete Crete Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 385 students
0.0 miles
1700 Glenwood Ave
Crete, NE 68333
(402)826-5833 0.0 3-5 385 - Crete Crete Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 374 students
0.1 miles
1500 E 15th St
Crete, NE 68333
(402)826-5844 0.1 6-8 374 - Crete Crete Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 616 students
0.8 miles
309 E 11th St
Crete, NE 68333
(402)826-5822 0.8 PK-2 616 - Dorchester Dorchester Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 92 students
9.3 miles
506 W 9th
Dorchester, NE 68343
(402)946-2781 9.3 PK-6 92 - Wilber Elementary School At Wilber Grades: PK-6 | 328 students
10.5 miles
900 S Franklin
Wilber, NE 68465
(402)821-2141 10.5 PK-6 328
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