Gordon-rushville High School
Rank
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(308) 282-1322
Gordon-rushville High School serves 192 students in grades 9-12.
Gordon-rushville High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 70-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Gordon-rushville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Gordon-rushville High School's student population of 192 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 192 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Gordon-rushville High School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Gordon-rushville High School is 0.57, 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 | #215 out of 913 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 20% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 9% | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 62% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Gordon-Rushville School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gordon-rushville High School is Oglala Lakota County Virtual High School - 92 (22.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Gordon-rushville Middle School (14.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Gordon-rushville Elem-gordon (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Gordon Gordon-rushville Elem-gordon Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 191 students10
0.6 miles
500 W Second
Gordon, NE 69343
(308) 282-0216 0.6 PK-5 191 - Rushville Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 114 students10
14.6 miles
401 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491 14.6 PK-5 114 - Rushville Gordon-rushville Middle School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 137 students10
14.6 miles
310 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308) 327-2491 14.6 6-8 137 - Pine Ridge Oglala Lakota County Alternative - 09 Alternative School Grades: K-8 | 4 students
20.7 miles
E Hwy 18
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 288-1948 20.7 K-8 4 - Pine Ridge Wolf Creek School - 02 Math: 2% | Reading: 4%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 684 students10
20.7 miles
E Hwy 18
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605) 867-5174 20.7 PK-8 684
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