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Sioux County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 24 students in Sioux County School District.
Public High Schools in Sioux County School District have a diversity score of 0.35, which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 0.54.
Public High School in Sioux County School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sioux County High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
88 Students
106,970 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
8,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Sioux County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,379 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,798 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
23,072 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
22%
# Black Students
n/a
6,797 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
75 Students
68,557 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
4,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
56
# Students in K Grade:
11
34
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
35
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
40
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2
40
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
36
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
31
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
40
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
3,507
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
3,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
6
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $40,727 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,148 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$40,727
$15,464
Spending / Student
$36,148
$16,776
Best Sioux County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sioux County High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
435 Kate
Harrison, NE 69346
(308) 668-2415
Harrison, NE 69346
(308) 668-2415
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
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