Serving 133 students in grades 7-12, Burwell Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Burwell Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burwell Jr-sr High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Burwell Jr-sr High School is ranked #497 out of 902 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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burwell Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Burwell Jr-sr High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Burwell Jr-sr High School?
133 students attend Burwell Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Burwell Jr-sr High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burwell Jr-sr High School?
Burwell Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Burwell Jr-sr High School offer ?
Burwell Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Burwell Jr-sr High School part of?
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