Serving 105 students in grades 7-12, Diller-odell Secondary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Diller-Odell Secondary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 206.5 square miles around Odell, NE. Families can typically expect a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 20.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Diller-odell Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Diller-odell Secondary School's student population of 105 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
105 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Diller-odell Secondary School ranks within the top 30% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diller-odell Secondary School is 0.10, 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
#217 out of 901 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
7%
White
95%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diller-odell Secondary School's ranking?
Diller-odell Secondary School is ranked #217 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Diller-odell Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Diller-odell Secondary School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Diller-odell Secondary School?
105 students attend Diller-odell Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Diller-odell Secondary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diller-odell Secondary School?
Diller-odell Secondary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Diller-odell Secondary School offer ?
Diller-odell Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Diller-odell Secondary School part of?
Diller-odell Secondary School is part of Diller-Odell School District.
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