Gordon-rushville High School
Tel:
(308)282-1322
- Gordon-rushville High School serves 207 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-59% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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%.
Top Placements
Gordon-rushville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Gordon-rushville High School's student population of 207 students has grown by 15% 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 | 207 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gordon-rushville High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gordon-rushville High School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. 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 | #330 out of 918 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 20% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 62% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Wolf Creek School - 02 (20.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gordon-rushville Elem-gordon (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gordon Gordon-rushville Elem-gordon Grades: PK-5 | 208 students
0.6 miles
500 W Second
Gordon, NE 69343
(308)282-0216 0.6 PK-5 208 - Rushville Gordon-rushville Ele-rushville Grades: PK-5 | 116 students
14.6 miles
401 Sprague
Rushville, NE 69360
(308)327-2491 14.6 PK-5 116 - Pine Ridge Wolf Creek School - 02 Grades: PK-8 | 707 students
20.7 miles
E Hwy 18
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605)867-5174 20.7 PK-8 707 - Allen American Horse Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 329 students
23.5 miles
P.o. Box 660
Allen, SD 57714
(605)455-1209 23.5 K-8 329 - Pine Ridge Pine Ridge School Grades: K-12 | 935 students
26.7 miles
101 Thorpe Circle
Pine Ridge, SD 57770
(605)867-5191 26.7 K-12 935
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