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Serving 2,686 students in grades 9-12, South 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 13% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,738 students in grades 9-12, Central 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 28% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,686 students
2,738 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
144 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 902 schools in NE (Bottom 50%)
#731 out of 902 schools in NE (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
28%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
41%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
36%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
Graduation Rate
63%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
72%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
556
574
Grade 10 Students
585
696
Grade 11 Students
718
682
Grade 12 Students
827
786
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
86%
34%
% Black
4%
27%
% White
8%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
