Serving 148 students in grades 7-12, Humphrey Jr-sr 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Humphrey Jr-sr High School's student population of 148 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Humphrey Jr-sr 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 Humphrey Jr-sr High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#555 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Humphrey Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School is ranked #555 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Humphrey Jr-sr High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
148 students attend Humphrey Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Humphrey Jr-sr High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Humphrey Jr-sr High School?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Humphrey Jr-sr High School offer ?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Humphrey Jr-sr High School part of?
Humphrey Jr-sr High School is part of Humphrey School District.
School Reviews
5 2/17/2011
I would definitely recommend this school. The teachers seem to really care about the students & so does the administration. Academics are top priority, the facilities are nice and the parent involvement is good.
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