Litchfield High School

500 N Main
Litchfield, NE 68852
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 39 students in grades 7-12, Litchfield High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Litchfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

School Overview

Litchfield High School's student population of 39 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
39 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Litchfield High School ranks within the top 30% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Litchfield High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NE)
#238 out of 902 schools
(Top 30%)
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40-59%
46%
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60-79%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Litchfield High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
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21%
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Black
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7%
White
95%
64%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Litchfield High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Litchfield High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Litchfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Litchfield High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 #238 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% 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 85%.
How many students attend Litchfield High School?
39 students attend Litchfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Litchfield High School students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Litchfield High School?
Litchfield High School has a student ration of 4:1, 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
What school district is Litchfield High School part of?
Litchfield High School is part of Litchfield Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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