Serving 414 students in grades 6-8, Gering Junior 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 31% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Gering Junior 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 Gering Junior High School is 0.48, 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.
Gering Junior High School is ranked #790 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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Gering Junior High School?
414 students attend Gering Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Gering Junior High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gering Junior High School?
Gering Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gering Junior High School offer ?
Gering Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Gering Junior High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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