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Serving 1,570 students in grades 9-12, Benson 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 12% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,915 students in grades 9-12, Burke 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 24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,570 students
1,915 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#876 out of 902 schools in NE (Bottom 50%)
#789 out of 902 schools in NE (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
24%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Graduation Rate
64%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
80%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
370
413
Grade 10 Students
383
360
Grade 11 Students
400
531
Grade 12 Students
417
611
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
25%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
35%
28%
% White
15%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.71
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
