Wilcox-hildreth High School
Tel:
(308) 478-5265
- Wilcox-hildreth High School serves 65 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wilcox-hildreth 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 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Wilcox-hildreth High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Wilcox-hildreth High School's student population of 65 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 65 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Wilcox-hildreth 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 Wilcox-hildreth High School is 0.20, 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 | #551 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
Black | n/a | 7% |
White | 89% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 85% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Wilcox-Hildreth School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilcox-hildreth High School is Axtell High School (8.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wilcox-hildreth Middle School (6.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wilcox-hildreth Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilcox Wilcox-hildreth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 98 students
0.0 miles
404 E Sapp St
Wilcox, NE 68982
(308) 478-5265 0.0 PK-4 98 - Hildreth Wilcox-hildreth Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 60 students
6.6 miles
613 Nelson
Hildreth, NE 68947
(308) 938-3825 6.6 5-8 60 - Axtell Axtell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 136 students
8.3 miles
500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924
(308) 743-2415 8.3 PK-5 136 - Axtell Axtell High School Grades: 9-12 | 73 students
8.3 miles
500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924
(308) 743-2415 8.3 9-12 73 - Axtell Axtell Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 66 students
8.3 miles
500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924
(308) 743-2415 8.3 6-8 66
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