Enrollment
96
High
DISTRICT 118 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 317080000991
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
200 W 4TH ST, OSHKOSH, NE 69154 · (308) 772-3242 · Garden County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL96 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Nebraska public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public high schools
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
65 students
DISTRICT 71% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 17 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 9 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 10 | 10% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
54.8%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
66.7%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 96 | 67.7% | 59.5% |
| LOUP CITY HIGH SCHOOL LOUP CITY | 120 | 60.8% | N/A |
| CRAWFORD HIGH SCHOOL CRAWFORD | 79 | 62.0% | N/A |
| MORRILL HIGH SCHOOL MORRILL | 122 | 66.4% | N/A |
| SCRIBNER-SNYDER SECONDARY SCH SCRIBNER | 59 | 59.3% | 51.6% |
| JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER SUMNER | 104 | 54.8% | N/A |
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 GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 96 | #200 of 274 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
96
-4 (-4%) vs 2020
+52% since 1990-91, when it was 63
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 8.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 96 | 12.7 | 7.6:1 | 68% (65) |
| 2023-24 | 93 | 13.5 | 6.9:1 | 25% (23) |
| 2022-23 | 97 | 12.7 | 7.7:1 | 51% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 100 | 12 | 8.3:1 | 52% (52) |
| 2017-18 | 107 | 12 | 8.9:1 | 46% (49) |
| 2015-16 | 105 | 12 | 8.8:1 | 51% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 99 | 9 | 11.0:1 | 61% (60) |
| 2000-01 | 138 | 13 | 10.6:1 | 37% (51) |
| 1990-91 | 63 | 12 | 5.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (107 to 96); teachers up 6% (12 to 12.7).
About GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Families in OSHKOSH, Nebraska, are served by GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a very small high school. The school teaches grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 96 students. That puts enrollment 75% below the 391-student average for high schools in Nebraska.
GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS operates 2 schools. Combined enrollment is 236 students.
Of every 100 students at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, about 81 are White. The school is also 16% Hispanic and 2% Native American. That is lower than the 94% White share among all Garden County residents. A diversity index of 31% means there is a 31% chance two randomly chosen students at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 7.6:1, based on 12.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Nebraska average 10.6:1. Lunch program data show 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 46% of Nebraska public high schools.
Test results at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are 6.9 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (59.5% actual, 52.6% predicted).
American Community Survey estimates for Garden County show that median household income comes to about $41,882, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 2, with about 236 students.
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH, about 0.4 miles away.
The federal government classifies GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's location as Rural: Remote.
From 100 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 96 by 2024-25.
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Garden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,761
Census ACS
Median income
$41,882
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
236 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS
- GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHElementary · 140 students
Nearby schools
- GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH0.4 mi · 140
- CREEK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL22.2 mi · 104
- CREEK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL22.3 mi · 37
- CREEK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL22.3 mi · 53
- SO PLATTE ELEM AT BIG SPRINGS27.5 mi · 103
- SOUTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL27.5 mi · 108
Frequently asked questions
About GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 96 students in grades 07-12.
Is GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 7.6:1 (13 FTE teachers).
How diverse is GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 81% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.