Rock County High School
Tel:
(402) 684-3411
Rock County High School serves 116 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rock County 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Rock County High School's student population of 116 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 116 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Rock County High School is ranked within the bottom 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 Rock County High School is 0.06, 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 | #643 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 97% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Rock County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rock County High School is Stuart High School (16.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Pony Lake School (6.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bassett Grade School (4.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bassett Bassett Grade School Grades: PK-6 | 123 students
4.3 miles
202 E Florence
Bassett, NE 68714
(402) 684-3855 4.3 PK-6 123 - Bassett Pony Lake School Grades: PK-8 | 6 students
6.0 miles
45597 866th Rd
Bassett, NE 68714
(402) 244-5450 6.0 PK-8 6 - Stuart Stuart Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 109 students
16.0 miles
404 E 2nd
Stuart, NE 68780
(402) 924-3302 16.0 PK-6 109 - Stuart Stuart High School Grades: 7-12 | 67 students
16.0 miles
404 E 2nd
Stuart, NE 68780
(402) 924-3302 16.0 7-12 67 - Springview Keya Paha County High School Grades: 7-12 | 47 students
22.6 miles
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 497-3501 22.6 7-12 47
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