ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH

Located at 1090 S ADAMS CENTRAL RD, in HASTINGS, Nebraska, ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH is a mid-tier four-year high school that instructs 452 students (grades 7 through 12), run under ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,056 students. ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH is one of those campuses.

On demographics, ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder is composed of 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH higher than the state norm the norm. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Adams County (around 42%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 72.0%; this one delivers 68.3%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Adams County indicate median household income runs about $68,365, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH is one of 18 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 5,228 students).

ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 56.9%.

ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 448 (now 452).

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