Nebraska City High School
Nebraska City High School serves 436 students in grades 9-12.
Nebraska City 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 40-44% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Nebraska City High School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Nebraska City 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 Nebraska City High School is 0.37, 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
#782 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
17%
19%

Black
1%
7%

White
78%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

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