Johnson County Central High School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(402) 335-3328
Johnson County Central High School serves 155 students in grades 9-12.
Johnson County Central High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (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 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Johnson County Central High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Johnson County Central High School's student population of 155 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 155 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Johnson County Central High School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Johnson County Central High School is 0.44, 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 | #105 out of 913 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 72% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Johnson County Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Johnson County Central High School is High School At Johnson (10.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Johnson County Central Middle School (9.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Johnson County Central El-tecumseh (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tecumseh Johnson County Central El-tecumseh Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-3 | 174 students10
0.0 miles
358 N 6th
Tecumseh, NE 68450
(402) 335-3320 0 PK-3 174 - Cook Johnson County Central Elem-cook Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 89 students10
9.9 miles
407 N 1st St
Cook, NE 68392
(402) 864-4181 9.9 PK-5 89 - Cook Johnson County Central Middle School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 120 students10
9.9 miles
407 N 1st St
Cook, NE 68392
(402) 864-4181 9.9 6-8 120 - Johnson Elementary School At Johnson Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-6 | 218 students10
10.5 miles
310 Main St
Johnson, NE 68378
(402) 868-5235 10.5 PK-6 218 - Johnson High School At Johnson Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-12 | 124 students10
10.5 miles
310 Main St
Johnson, NE 68378
(402) 868-5235 10.5 7-12 124
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