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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317194001074

HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL

600 12TH AVE, HOLDREGE, NE 68949 · (308) 995-6558 · Phelps County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL337 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
337
High
DISTRICT 252 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
114 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 98325%
Grade 109628%
Grade 117522%
Grade 128325%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
28083%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
4313%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
17853%
Female
15947%

School pathway

Feeds from
HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08
Based on grade levels within HOLDREGE PUBLIC 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 HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
337#68 of 274
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#29 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.3%#61 of 107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.8%#82 of 177
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.8%#21 of 53
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
337
+22 (+7%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 351
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253372911.6:134% (114)
2023-2431527.511.5:139% (123)
2022-2330328.610.6:138% (116)
2020-213152711.7:142% (132)
2017-1838228.113.6:129% (109)
2015-163722713.8:124% (89)
2010-113602713.3:126% (93)
2000-014293014.3:112% (53)
1990-913512812.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (382 to 337); teachers up 3% (28.1 to 29).

About HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL

Among the schools in HOLDREGE, Nebraska, is HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL, a medium-sized high school. The school enrolls 337 students, from grades 9 through 12.

HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL belongs to HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district of 4 schools and 1,006 students.

White students are the large majority at HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL, with 83% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 29%.

Its 29 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.6:1. The average ratio among high schools in Nebraska is 10.6:1, lower than at this school. The school's lunch program data list 34% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL is located in Phelps County, where median household income is about $68,919, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 8 public schools in Phelps County, which together enroll about 1,514 students.

The next-closest public school is HOLDREGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL.

Its NCES locale code is Town: Remote: the school is in a town far from an urbanized area.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 337 was 7% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 315.

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Phelps County at a glance

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Population
9,009
Census ACS
Median income
$68,919
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,514 students

Quick facts

School name
HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL
District
HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
600 12TH AVE, HOLDREGE, NE 68949
Phone
(308) 995-6558
County
Phelps County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
337
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
114 (34%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
317194001074
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL?
HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 337 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.6:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL?
At HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 83% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL?
HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Phelps County.
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