High School At Dunning
Tel:
(308) 538-2224
High School At Dunning serves 46 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (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 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
High School At Dunning placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
High School At Dunning places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
High School At Dunning's student population of 46 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 46 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
High School At Dunning 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 High School At Dunning is 0.00, 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 | #324 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | n/a | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 100% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Sandhills 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 High School At Dunning is Thedford High School (26.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Elementary School At Halsey (10.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Halsey Elementary School At Halsey Grades: PK-6 | 44 students
10.1 miles
408 Hwy 2
Halsey, NE 69142
(308) 533-2204 10.1 PK-6 44 - Thedford Thedford Elementary Attendance Center Grades: PK-6 | 66 students
26.4 miles
407 Court
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 645-2214 26.4 PK-6 66 - Thedford Thedford High School Grades: 7-12 | 49 students
26.5 miles
304 Maple St
Thedford, NE 69166
(308) 645-2230 26.5 7-12 49 - Arnold Arnold Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 98 students
28.1 miles
405 N Haskell
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226 28.1 PK-6 98 - Arnold Arnold High School Grades: 7-12 | 71 students
28.1 miles
405 N Haskell
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226 28.1 7-12 71
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