Hartington Newcastle High School
Tel:
(402) 254-3947
Hartington Newcastle High School serves 142 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Hartington Newcastle 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 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hartington Newcastle High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Hartington Newcastle High School's student population of 142 students has declined by 6% 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 | 142 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Hartington Newcastle 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 Hartington Newcastle High School is 0.11, 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 | #380 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 94% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | 50-59% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hartington Newcastle School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Hartington Newcastle High School is Wynot High School (10.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Wynot Middle School (10.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartington Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington Grades: PK-6 | 187 students
0.0 miles
501 S Broadway
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3947 0.0 PK-6 187 - Wynot Wynot Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 83 students
10.0 miles
709 St James Ave
Wynot, NE 68792
(402) 357-2121 10.0 PK-4 83 - Wynot Wynot High School Grades: 9-12 | 53 students
10.0 miles
709 St James Ave
Wynot, NE 68792
(402) 357-2121 10.0 9-12 53 - Wynot Wynot Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 50 students
10.0 miles
709 St James Ave
Wynot, NE 68792
(402) 357-2121 10.0 5-8 50 - Crofton Crofton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 138 students
14.3 miles
1301 W 5th St
Crofton, NE 68730
(402) 388-4357 14.3 PK-6 138
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