Wallace High School
Tel:
(308) 387-4323
Wallace High School serves 95 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (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.
Wallace 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 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wallace High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Wallace High School's student population of 95 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 95 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
Wallace 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 Wallace High School is 0.28, 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 | #729 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 84% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wallace Public School District 65 R School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Wallace High School is Paxton High School (22.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Wallace Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wallace Wallace Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 103 students
0.0 miles
151 N Wallace Rd
Wallace, NE 69169
(308) 387-4323 0.0 PK-6 103 - Paxton Paxton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 125 students
22.1 miles
308 N Elm
Paxton, NE 69155
(308) 239-4283 22.1 PK-6 125 - Paxton Paxton High School Grades: 7-12 | 97 students
22.1 miles
308 N Elm
Paxton, NE 69155
(308) 239-4283 22.1 7-12 97 - Sutherland Sutherland Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 190 students
22.2 miles
401 Walnut St
Sutherland, NE 69165
(308) 386-4656 22.2 PK-6 190 - Sutherland Sutherland High School Grades: 7-12 | 165 students
22.2 miles
401 Walnut
Sutherland, NE 69165
(308) 386-4656 22.2 7-12 165
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