Serving 643 students in grades 9-12, Schuyler Central 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Schuyler Central High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Schuyler, NE, encompassing approximately 305.3 square miles. Most students live within a 15-20 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 10.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 18.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Schuyler Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Schuyler Central High School's student population of 643 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
643 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Schuyler Central High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schuyler Central High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
86%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schuyler Central High School's ranking?
Schuyler Central High School is ranked #831 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Schuyler Central High School?
The graduation rate of Schuyler Central High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Schuyler Central High School?
643 students attend Schuyler Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Schuyler Central High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schuyler Central High School?
Schuyler Central High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Schuyler Central High School offer ?
Schuyler Central High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Schuyler Central High School part of?
Schuyler Central High School is part of Schuyler Community Schools.
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