West Holt High School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(402) 925-2890
West Holt High School serves 162 students in grades 7-12.
West Holt High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
West Holt High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
West Holt High School's student population of 162 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 162 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
West Holt High School is ranked within the top 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 West Holt High School is 0.04, 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 | #359 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 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 | 1% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 98% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Holt 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 West Holt High School is Stuart High School (9.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Atkinson Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Atkinson Atkinson Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-6 | 240 students10
0.0 miles
1000 N Main
Atkinson, NE 68713
(402) 925-5483 0 PK-6 240 - Atkinson West Holt Little Paws Preschool Grades: PK | 33 students
0.1 miles
1000 N Main Street
Atkinson, NE 68713
(402) 925-2848 0.1 PK 33 - Stuart Stuart Elementary School Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-6 | 109 students10
9.2 miles
404 E 2nd
Stuart, NE 68780
(402) 924-3302 9.2 PK-6 109 - Stuart Stuart High School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 67 students10
9.2 miles
404 E 2nd
Stuart, NE 68780
(402) 924-3302 9.2 7-12 67 - Atkinson Union Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 10 students
9.9 miles
47572 887th Road
Atkinson, NE 68713
(402) 925-2435 9.9 PK-8 10
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