For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 304 students in Ogallala School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Ogallala School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Ogallala School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ogallala High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
338 Schools
# Students
845 Students
106,700 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
7,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ogallala School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#159 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.53
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,369 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
2,744 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
21,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
20%
# Black Students
6 Students
6,749 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
680 Students
70,051 Students
% White Students
80%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
167 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
4,101 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
70
# Students in K Grade:
62
19
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
20
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
20
# Students in 3rd Grade:
50
13
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
18
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
16
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
18
# Students in 7th Grade:
61
3,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
3,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
82
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,901 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,395 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,901
$15,429
Spending / Student
$16,395
$16,737
Best Ogallala School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ogallala High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
602 East G
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-4029
Ogallala, NE 69153
(308) 284-4029
Grades: 9-12
| 304 students
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