Shelby - Rising City High School
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(402) 527-5946
Shelby - Rising City High School serves 129 students in grades 9-12.
Shelby - Rising City High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Shelby - Rising City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Shelby - Rising City High School's student population of 129 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 129 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Rankings
Shelby - Rising City High School is ranked within the top 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 Shelby - Rising City High School is 0.18, 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 | #285 out of 904 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 90% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelby - Rising City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Shelby - Rising City High School is Osceola High School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Osceola Middle School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Shelby - Rising City Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Shelby Shelby - Rising City Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 190 students10
0.0 miles
650 N Walnut
Shelby, NE 68662
(402) 527-5946 0 PK-5 190 - Osceola Osceola Elementary School Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 125 students10
6.4 miles
341 S Kimmel
Osceola, NE 68651
(402) 747-2091 6.4 PK-5 125 - Osceola Osceola High School Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 70 students10
6.5 miles
565 S Kimmel
Osceola, NE 68651
(402) 747-3121 6.5 9-12 70 - Osceola Osceola Middle School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 54 students10
6.5 miles
565 S Kimmel
Osceola, NE 68651
(402) 747-3121 6.5 6-8 54 - Shelby Shelby - Rising City Middle School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 74 students10
6.9 miles
650 N Walnut St
Shelby, NE 68662
(402) 527-5946 6.9 6-8 74
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