For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 148 students in Henderson, NE.
The top-ranked public high school in Henderson, NE is Heartland Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henderson, NE public high school have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Henderson have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public high schools.
Henderson, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heartland Community High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Henderson, NE (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heartland Community High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1501 Front St
Henderson, NE 68371
(402) 723-4434
Henderson, NE 68371
(402) 723-4434
Gr: 7-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Henderson, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1501 Front St Po Box 626
Henderson, NE 68371
(402) 723-4434
Henderson, NE 68371
(402) 723-4434
Gr: 9-12 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Henderson, NE?
The top-ranked public high schools in Henderson, NE include Heartland Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in Henderson?
1 public high schools are located in Henderson.
What is the racial composition of students in Henderson?
Henderson public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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