Minatare High School
Minatare High School serves 99 students in grades 7-12.
Minatare 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 40-49% (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 30-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Minatare High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Minatare High School's student population of 99 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
99 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Minatare 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 Minatare High School is 0.55, which is more 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
#746 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

American Indian
5%
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
55%
19%

Black
n/a
7%

White
39%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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