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Grand Island Senior High School

2124 N Lafayette Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 2,650 students in grades 9-12, Grand Island Senior 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 25% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Grand Island Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grand Island Senior High School's student population of 2,650 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 157 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,650 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Grand Island Senior 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 Grand Island Senior High School is 0.55, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
#830 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grand Island Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grand Island Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Grand Island Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
59%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grand Island Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Grand Island Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
84%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Grand Island Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grand Island Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grand Island Senior High School's ranking?
Grand Island Senior High School is ranked #830 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Grand Island Senior High School often compared to?
Grand Island Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwest High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grand Island Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Grand Island Senior High School is 84%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Grand Island Senior High School?
2,650 students attend Grand Island Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Grand Island Senior High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grand Island Senior High School?
Grand Island Senior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Grand Island Senior High School offer ?
Grand Island Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Grand Island Senior High School part of?
Grand Island Senior High School is part of Grand Island School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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