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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS·NCES 310017001839

GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

810 N OAK ST, GORDON, NE 69343 · (308) 282-1322 · Sheridan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL125 STUDENTS
Enrollment
125
High
DISTRICT 130 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
Grade 9
35
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
26
Student demographics
White
7963%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
119%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 23%
Two+
2218%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5%
Native American
1310%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6451%
Female
6149%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
125
-67 (-35%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.7:1
was 10.9:1
% White
63%
was 62%
% Hispanic
9%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 810 N OAK ST, in GORDON, Nebraska, GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a micro-enrollment four-year high school that teaches 125 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 391 students each, so GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL sits 68% below that benchmark.

GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 521 students. GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 18% multiracial, 10% Native American, 9% Hispanic. By comparison, Sheridan County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, Sheridan County reports that median household income runs about $60,121, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Sheridan County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 721 students), of which GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON, around 0.6 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 35%: 192 students in 2018 compared to 125 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Sheridan County at a glance

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Population
5,014
Census ACS
Median income
$60,121
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
721 students

Quick facts

School name
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
District
GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS
Address
810 N OAK ST, GORDON, NE 69343
Phone
(308) 282-1322
County
Sheridan County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
125
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
8.7:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310017001839
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 125 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL have?
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
What is the student diversity at GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 63% White, 9% Hispanic, 18% Two or more.
What district is GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL in?
GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is part of GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS.
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