Gering High School vs. Mitchell Secondary School
Should I attend Gering High School or Mitchell Secondary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mitchell Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 581 students in grades 9-12, Gering High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades 7-12, Mitchell Secondary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
581 students
281 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#175 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
60
Grade 9 Students
141
52
Grade 10 Students
152
37
Grade 11 Students
162
44
Grade 12 Students
126
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
18%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
64%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
