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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Nebraska

53 public high schools in Nebraska appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOL leads the list at -37.3%, against a median of -9.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Nebraska

Best Enrollment change

-37.3%

Median Enrollment change

-9.6%

FASTEST DECLINING · NEBRASKA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOL	SUPERIOR, NE	SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS	201	126	-37.3%
2	ELKHORN HIGH SCHOOL	ELKHORN, NE	ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,166	769	-34.0%
3	SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGH	OXFORD, NE	SOUTHERN VALLEY SCHOOLS	200	145	-27.5%
4	NORTH BEND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	NORTH BEND, NE	NORTH BEND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS	232	174	-25.0%
5	CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	UTICA, NE	CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	200	151	-24.5%
6	GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL	GRETNA, NE	GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,258	955	-24.1%
7	BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,932	1,474	-23.7%
8	WILBER-CLATONIA HIGH SCHOOL	WILBER, NE	WILBER-CLATONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	245	193	-21.2%
9	SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND	RAYMOND, NE	RAYMOND CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	299	237	-20.7%
10	GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL	GOTHENBURG, NE	GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS	441	353	-20.0%
11	CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL	CAIRO, NE	CENTURA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	237	190	-19.8%
12	RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH	RAVENNA, NE	RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	211	170	-19.4%
13	WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL	WEST POINT, NE	WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS	271	225	-17.0%
14	BURKE HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,040	1,693	-17.0%
15	PLATTSMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	PLATTSMOUTH, NE	PLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	556	474	-14.7%
16	SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL	SIDNEY, NE	SIDNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	383	329	-14.1%
17	NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,747	1,517	-13.2%
18	MITCHELL SECONDARY SCHOOL	MITCHELL, NE	MITCHELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	299	261	-12.7%
19	COZAD HIGH SCHOOL	COZAD, NE	COZAD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	283	248	-12.4%
20	FALLS CITY SENIOR HIGH	FALLS CITY, NE	FALLS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	245	216	-11.8%
21	HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL	HOLDREGE, NE	HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	382	337	-11.8%
22	HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL	HERSHEY, NE	HERSHEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	270	239	-11.5%
23	LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,081	1,848	-11.2%
24	SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,698	2,412	-10.6%
25	NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,140	1,927	-10.0%
26	HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	HASTINGS, NE	HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,099	991	-9.8%
27	GERING HIGH SCHOOL	GERING, NE	GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS	604	546	-9.6%
28	NORTH HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,938	1,754	-9.5%
29	BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL	BELLEVUE, NE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,680	1,529	-9.0%
30	NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL	GRAND ISLAND, NE	NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS	742	680	-8.4%
31	ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	ORD, NE	ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	261	239	-8.4%
32	PONCA HIGH SCHOOL	PONCA, NE	PONCA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	214	198	-7.5%
33	OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL	OGALLALA, NE	OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	255	237	-7.1%
34	MILLARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,516	2,344	-6.8%
35	CHADRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	CHADRON, NE	CHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	259	242	-6.6%
36	BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL	BLAIR, NE	BLAIR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	728	681	-6.5%
37	NORTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL	NORTH PLATTE, NE	NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,223	1,145	-6.4%
38	RALSTON HIGH SCHOOL	RALSTON, NE	RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,093	1,024	-6.3%
39	MC COOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	MC COOK, NE	MC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS	476	448	-5.9%
40	ALLIANCE HIGH SCHOOL	ALLIANCE, NE	ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	476	451	-5.3%
41	BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL	BEATRICE, NE	BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	661	627	-5.1%
42	O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL	O'NEILL, NE	O'NEILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS	355	338	-4.8%
43	DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY	DONIPHAN, NE	DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL PUBLIC SCHS	232	221	-4.7%
44	LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,184	2,086	-4.5%
45	FAIRBURY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	FAIRBURY, NE	FAIRBURY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	387	370	-4.4%
46	CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,690	2,587	-3.8%
47	LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL	LINCOLN, NE	LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS	2,042	1,982	-2.9%
48	BELLEVUE EAST SR HIGH SCHOOL	BELLEVUE, NE	BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,454	1,420	-2.3%
49	GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL	GIBBON, NE	GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS	256	251	-2.0%
50	BENSON HIGH SCHOOL	OMAHA, NE	OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS	1,519	1,488	-2.0%

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