Junior High School At Bancroft serves 34 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-59%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)70-79%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
21%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
21%
Black
3%
7%
White
73%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% NE state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% NE state average).
How many students attend Junior High School At Bancroft?
34 students attend Junior High School At Bancroft.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Junior High School At Bancroft students are White, 21% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Junior High School At Bancroft?
Junior High School At Bancroft has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Junior High School At Bancroft offer ?
Junior High School At Bancroft offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Junior High School At Bancroft part of?
Junior High School At Bancroft is part of Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools School District.
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