Keya Paha County High School
Keya Paha County High School serves 47 students in grades 7-12.
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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 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 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Keya Paha County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Keya Paha County High School's student population of 47 students has grown by 30% 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
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Keya Paha County High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#687 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
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%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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