Keya Paha County High School
Tel:
(402) 497-3501
Keya Paha County High School serves 47 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Keya Paha County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Keya Paha County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Keya Paha County High School's student population of 47 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 47 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Keya Paha County High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Keya Paha County High School is 0.04, 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 | #705 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 98% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate (15-16) | ≥50% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Keya Paha County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Keya Paha County High School is Ainsworth High School (20.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ainsworth Middle School (20.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pleasant View School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Springview Pleasant View School Grades: PK-6 | 3 students
0.0 miles
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 832-5184 0.0 PK-6 3 - Springview Spring View Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 36 students
0.0 miles
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 497-2621 0.0 PK-6 36 - Bassett Bassett Grade School Grades: PK-6 | 123 students
19.8 miles
202 E Florence
Bassett, NE 68714
(402) 684-3855 19.8 PK-6 123 - Ainsworth Ainsworth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 138 students
20.1 miles
520 E 2nd St
Ainsworth, NE 69210
(402) 387-2083 20.1 PK-4 138 - Ainsworth Ainsworth High School Grades: 9-12 | 136 students
20.1 miles
520 E 2nd St
Ainsworth, NE 69210
(402) 387-2082 20.1 9-12 136
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