Serving 383 students in grades 7-12, Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 383 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School is 90%, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School?
383 students attend Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School?
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School offer ?
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 383 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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