Serving 187 students in grades 9-12, Winnebago 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Winnebago High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Winnebago, NE, covering approximately 70.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge located approximately 7.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Winnebago High School's student population of 187 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
187 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Winnebago 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 Winnebago High School is 0.15, 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
#890 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
92%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
61%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)93.6%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
35%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. 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 Winnebago High School's ranking?
Winnebago High School is ranked #890 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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winnebago High School?
The graduation rate of Winnebago High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Winnebago High School?
187 students attend Winnebago High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Winnebago High School students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winnebago High School?
Winnebago High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Winnebago High School offer ?
Winnebago High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Winnebago High School part of?
Winnebago High School is part of Winnebago Public Schools District 17.
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