Serving 132 students in grades 7-12, Humphrey Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Humphrey Jr-Sr High School's attendance zone covers the entire district, situated in Humphrey, NE, and spans approximately 157.9 square miles. Typically, it takes about 10-15 minutes to drive to the school from various points within the zone, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 7.2 miles and the furthest edge located 12.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Humphrey Jr-sr High School's student population of 132 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
132 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Humphrey Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Humphrey Jr-sr High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
1%
23%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
1%
7%
Showing 2008–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
98%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2012–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.9%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Humphrey Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School is ranked #602 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Humphrey Jr-sr High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
132 students attend Humphrey Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Humphrey Jr-sr High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Humphrey Jr-sr High School offer ?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Humphrey Jr-sr High School part of?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School is part of Humphrey School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I would definitely recommend this school. The teachers seem to really care about the students & so does the administration. Academics are top priority, the facilities are nice and the parent involvement is good.
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