Crofton High School
Tel:
(402) 388-2440
Crofton High School serves 169 students in grades 7-12.
Crofton High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Crofton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Crofton High School's student population of 169 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 169 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Rankings
Crofton High School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Crofton High School is 0.06, which is less 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 | #91 out of 913 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 97% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crofton Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Crofton High School is Yankton High School - 01 (11.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bloomfield Junior Senior High School (11.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Crofton Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Crofton Crofton Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 138 students10
0.5 miles
1301 W 5th St
Crofton, NE 68730
(402) 388-4357 0.5 PK-6 138 - Yankton Lincoln Elementary - 04 Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 360 students10
11.1 miles
815 Locust St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-7392 11.1 K-5 360 - Yankton Webster Elementary - 06 Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 347 students10
11.3 miles
317 E 7th St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-2484 11.3 PK-5 347 - Yankton Yankton High School - 01 Math: 48% | Reading: 72%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 867 students10
11.6 miles
1801 Summit St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-2073 11.6 9-12 867 - Yankton Beadle Elementary - 03 Math: 49% | Reading: 49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 392 students10
11.7 miles
1214 Mulberry St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-2282 11.7 K-5 392
School Reviews
| 5 3/7/2011 Crofton High School is a great school for children to attennd. They are well equipped with helping and caring teachers. - Posted by Parent - brudo |
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