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KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

901 S NADINE ST, KIMBALL, NE 69145 · (308) 235-4861 · Kimball County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 91% of Nebraska public high schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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

Enrollment
170
High
DISTRICT 195 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 73319%
Grade 82414%
Grade 93722%
Grade 102716%
Grade 112816%
Grade 122112%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
14485%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
1911%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
9355%
Female
7745%

School pathway

Feeds from
MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARYPK–06
Based on grade levels within KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
67.2%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
69.0%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 →

Where KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#37 of 68
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.2%#29 of 86
Enrollment
ranked largest first
170#130 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 2024-25
Enrollment
170
+3 (+2%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 195
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517015.511.0:1N/A
2023-2416515.110.9:147% (77)
2022-231671511.2:145% (75)
2020-21167179.8:149% (82)
2017-1819423.28.4:146% (90)
2015-162222210.1:153% (117)
2010-112402210.9:145% (109)
2000-013442414.3:134% (116)
1990-911951810.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (194 to 170); teachers down 33% (23.2 to 15.5).

About KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

Among the schools in KIMBALL, Nebraska, is KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment high school. The school teaches grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 170 students. The school is 57% below the average for high schools in Nebraska.

KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 389 students.

White students are 85% of those enrolled at KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL. Other reported shares: 11% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. That is in line with Kimball County, where about 84% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 27%.

Its ratio of 11.0:1 is based on 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 10.6:1 average for high schools in Nebraska.

KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of Nebraska public high schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Kimball County show that median household income comes to about $56,712, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Kimball County counts 3 public schools with about 470 students.

MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARY is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within ten miles.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 170, starting from 167. Students per teacher increased from 9.8 in 2020-21 to 11.0 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Kimball County at a glance

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Population
3,248
Census ACS
Median income
$56,712
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
470 students

Quick facts

School name
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
District
KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
901 S NADINE ST, KIMBALL, NE 69145
Phone
(308) 235-4861
County
Kimball County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
170
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
317257001117
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 170 students in grades 07-12.
Is KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL have?
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
How diverse is KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL?
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by KIMBALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Kimball County.
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