North Star High School vs. Lincoln East High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Star High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 2,242 students in grades 9-12, North Star 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 36% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,251 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln East High School ranks in the top 30% 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 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,242 students
2,251 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
137 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#754 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60%
Graduation Rate
80%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
520
530
Grade 10 Students
602
529
Grade 11 Students
515
587
Grade 12 Students
605
605
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
55%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%