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Elgin High School vs. Neligh-oakdale High School

Should you attend Elgin High School or Neligh-oakdale High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Elgin High School
101 N 4th St
Elgin, NE 68636
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Neligh-oakdale High School
600 J St
Neligh, NE 68756
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Elgin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Neligh-oakdale High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 85 students in grades 7-12, Elgin High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 141 students in grades 7-12, Neligh-oakdale 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
85 students
141 students
This chart displays total students of Elgin High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Neligh-oakdale High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Elgin High School
This chart displays gender of Neligh-oakdale High School
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Elgin High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Neligh-oakdale High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Elgin High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Neligh-oakdale High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#163 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
#748 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Elgin High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Neligh-oakdale High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
(Top 5% in NE)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 50% in NE)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
(Top 20% in NE)
60-69%
(Top 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
≥80%
(Top 50% in NE)
This chart displays graduation rate of Elgin High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Neligh-oakdale High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Elgin High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Neligh-oakdale High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
12
29
Grade 8 Students
10
24
Grade 9 Students
17
24
Grade 10 Students
15
21
Grade 11 Students
17
16
Grade 12 Students
14
27

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Neligh-oakdale High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Elgin High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Elgin High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Elgin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
95%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Elgin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.10
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Elgin High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Neligh-oakdale High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Elgin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neligh-oakdale High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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