Garden County Junior/senior High School
Tel:
(308) 772-3242
Garden County Junior/senior High School serves 107 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Garden County Junior/senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Garden County Junior/senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Garden County Junior/senior High School's student population of 107 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 107 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Garden County Junior/senior High School is ranked within the top 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 Garden County Junior/senior High School is 0.34, 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 | #400 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 80% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Garden County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Garden County Junior/senior High School is Creek Valley High School (22.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Garden County Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oshkosh Garden County Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 143 students
0.4 miles
800 West 2nd
Oshkosh, NE 69154
(308) 772-3336 0.4 PK-6 143 - Chappell Creek Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 112 students
22.1 miles
6th & Hayward
Chappell, NE 69129
(308) 874-2911 22.1 PK-6 112 - Chappell Creek Valley High School Grades: 7-12 | 95 students
22.2 miles
3rd & Washington
Chappell, NE 69129
(308) 874-3310 22.2 7-12 95 - Big Springs So Platte Elementary At Big Springs Grades: PK-8 | 111 students
27.5 miles
610 Plum St
Big Springs, NE 69122
(308) 889-3674 27.5 PK-8 111 - Big Springs South Platte High School Grades: 7-12 | 68 students
27.5 miles
610 Plum St
Big Springs, NE 69122
(308) 889-3622 27.5 7-12 68
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