Ord Junior Senior High School
Ord Junior Senior High School serves 261 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ord Junior Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ord Junior Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ord Junior Senior High School's student population of 261 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 261 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ord Junior Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ord Junior Senior High School is 0.10, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #309 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 95% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ord School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Ord Junior Senior High School is Burwell Junior Senior High School (15.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ord Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ord Ord Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 332 students
0.6 miles
820 S 16th St
Ord, NE 68862
(308) 728-3331 0.6 PK-6 332 - Burwell Burwell Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 159 students
15.8 miles
190 I St
Burwell, NE 68823
(308) 346-4150 15.8 7-12 159 - Burwell Burwell Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 173 students
15.9 miles
204 S 4th
Burwell, NE 68823
(308) 346-4431 15.9 PK-6 173 - Arcadia Arcadia Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 78 students
16.0 miles
320 W Owens St
Arcadia, NE 68815
(308) 789-6522 16.0 PK-6 78 - Arcadia Arcadia High School Grades: 7-12 | 54 students
16.0 miles
320 W Owens St
Arcadia, NE 68815
(308) 789-6522 16.0 7-12 54
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