Crete High School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(402) 826-5811
Crete High School serves 575 students in grades 9-12.
Crete High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Crete High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Crete High School's student population of 575 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 575 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Crete High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Crete High School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #581 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 54% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 40% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crete School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Crete High School is Dorchester High School (9.3 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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Crete Crete Intermediate School Math: 42% | Reading: 53%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 394 students10
0.0 miles
1700 Glenwood Ave
Crete, NE 68333
(402) 826-5833 0 3-5 394 - Crete Crete Middle School Math: 45% | Reading: 40%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 443 students10
0.1 miles
1500 E 15th St
Crete, NE 68333
(402) 826-5844 0.1 6-8 443 - Crete Crete Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 633 students
0.8 miles
309 E 11th St
Crete, NE 68333
(402) 826-5822 0.8 PK-2 633 - Dorchester Dorchester Preschool Grades: PK | 30 students
9.2 miles
506 W 9th
Dorchester, NE 68343
(402) 946-2781 9.2 PK 30 - Dorchester Dorchester Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 95 students10
9.3 miles
506 W 9th
Dorchester, NE 68343
(402) 946-2781 9.3 PK-6 95
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