Serving 2,495 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 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,495 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Graduation Rate
: 63% (Btm 50% in NE)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
South 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 South High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of South High School?
The graduation rate of South High School is 63%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend South High School?
2,495 students attend South High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of South High School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South High School?
South High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does South High School offer ?
South High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,495 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Graduation Rate
: 63% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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