Serving 45 students in grades 7-12, Litchfield High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Litchfield High School's student population of 45 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
45 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
20 acres
School Motto
Excellence in Education
School Rankings
Litchfield High School ranks within the top 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Litchfield High School is 0.00, 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
#364 out of 901 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
23%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.9%
22.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Litchfield High School's ranking?
Litchfield High School is ranked #364 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Litchfield High School?
The graduation rate of Litchfield High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Litchfield High School?
45 students attend Litchfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Litchfield High School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Litchfield High School?
Litchfield High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Litchfield High School offer ?
Litchfield High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Litchfield High School part of?
Litchfield High School is part of Litchfield School District.
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