West Kearney High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 50 students in West Kearney High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public School in West Kearney High School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
West Kearney High School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 21-39% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
How many schools belong to West Kearney High School District?
West Kearney High School District manages 1 public schools serving 50 students.
What is the rank of West Kearney High School District?
West Kearney High School District is ranked #119 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Kearney High School District?
40% of West Kearney High School District students are White, 34% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Kearney High School District?
West Kearney High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: 07-12
Enrollment: 50 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Graduation Rate
: 21-39% (Btm 50% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
