Crofton High School
- Crofton High School serves 176 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Crofton High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Crofton High School places 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 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Crofton High School's student population of 176 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 176 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Crofton High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 911 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Crofton High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. 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 | #87 out of 911 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 97% | 66% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.51 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crofton Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Crofton Crofton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 144 students
0.5 miles
1301 W 5th St
Crofton, NE 68730
(402)388-4357 0.5 PK-6 144 - Yankton Lincoln Elementary - 04 Grades: K-5 | 363 students
11.1 miles
815 Locust
Yankton, SD 57078
(605)665-7392 11.1 K-5 363 - Yankton Webster Elementary - 06 Grades: PK-5 | 279 students
11.3 miles
317 E 7th St
Yankton, SD 57078
(605)665-2484 11.3 PK-5 279 - Yankton Yankton High School - 01 Grades: 9-12 | 901 students
11.6 miles
1801 Summit
Yankton, SD 57078
(605)665-2073 11.6 9-12 901 - Yankton Beadle Elementary - 03 Grades: K-5 | 385 students
11.7 miles
1214 Mulberry
Yankton, SD 57078
(605)665-2282 11.7 K-5 385
School Reviews
| 5 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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