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AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL

520 E 2ND ST, AINSWORTH, NE 69210 · (402) 387-2082 · Brown County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
104
High
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
43 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 92322%
Grade 102928%
Grade 112221%
Grade 123029%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
8380%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
1615%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
44%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5654%
Female
4846%

School pathway

Feeds from
AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08
Based on grade levels within AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Nebraska high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
104#193 of 274
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.3%#52 of 177
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
104
-38 (-27%) vs 2020
-63% since 1990-91, when it was 279
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510414.77.1:141% (43)
2023-2411415.17.6:150% (57)
2022-2311916.57.2:148% (57)
2020-21142168.9:144% (63)
2017-1813616.78.2:142% (57)
2015-161481410.6:138% (56)
2010-111721412.3:145% (77)
2000-012181514.5:132% (70)
1990-912791914.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (136 to 104); teachers down 12% (16.7 to 14.7).

About AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL

AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school found in AINSWORTH, Nebraska. Its 104 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 73% smaller than the 391 average for high schools in Nebraska.

AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL is in AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, a district with 383 students across 4 schools.

A majority of students at AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL, 80%, are White. The next largest groups are 15% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The school's White share is 9 points below the 89% share among Brown County residents. By the diversity index, AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 34%.

Teachers at the school number 14.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 7.1:1. The 10.6:1 average for high schools in Nebraska is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 40% average for public schools in Brown County.

County data help place the school in context: in Brown County, median household income is about $54,676, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The public schools of Brown County number 4 and enroll about 383.

The closest other public school is AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.

The number of students declined from 142 to 104 over 4 years. Students per teacher fell from 8.9 in 2020-21 to 7.1 in 2024-25.

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Brown County at a glance

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Population
2,869
Census ACS
Median income
$54,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
383 students

Quick facts

School name
AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL
District
AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Address
520 E 2ND ST, AINSWORTH, NE 69210
Phone
(402) 387-2082
County
Brown County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
104
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
7.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
43 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310279000006
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL
How large is AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL?
AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL serve?
AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 7.1:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL?
At AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 80% White, 15% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL?
AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS in Brown County.
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