Osceola High School serves 67 students in grades 9-12.
Osceola 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Osceola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Osceola High School's student population of 67 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
67 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Osceola High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Osceola High School is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 902 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
1%
21%

Black
n/a
7%

White
96%
64%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Osceola High School's ranking?
Osceola High School is ranked #425 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Osceola High School?
The graduation rate of Osceola High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 85%.
How many students attend Osceola High School?
67 students attend Osceola High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Osceola High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Osceola High School?
Osceola High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Osceola High School offer ?
Osceola High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Osceola High School part of?
Osceola High School is part of Osceola Public Schools School District.
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