Ralston High School
Ralston High School serves 1,093 students in grades 9-12.
Ralston High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Ralston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ralston High School's student population of 1,093 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,093 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Ralston High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Ralston High School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
29%
19%

Black
5%
7%

White
57%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
87%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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