Serving 75 students in grades 7-12, St. Edward 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 30-39% (which is lower 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 7:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Edward High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
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Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
St. Edward High School's student population of 75 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
75 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
St. Edward 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 St. Edward High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#506 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
23%
22%

Black
n/a
7%

White
75%
62%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Edward High School's ranking?
St. Edward High School is ranked #506 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Edward High School?
The graduation rate of St. Edward High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend St. Edward High School?
75 students attend St. Edward High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of St. Edward High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Edward High School?
St. Edward High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does St. Edward High School offer ?
St. Edward High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is St. Edward High School part of?
St. Edward High School is part of St Edward School District.
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