Enrollment
119
High
DISTRICT 136 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317299001190
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL
101 BRYAN ST, LOOMIS, NE 68958 · (308) 876-2111 · Phelps County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL119 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
34 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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 | 19 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 23 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 20 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 18% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · 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 LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
66.7%
NE avg 57.6%
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. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL this school | 119 | 28.6% | N/A |
| HOWELLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL HOWELLS | 138 | 29.0% | N/A |
| MEAD HIGH SCHOOL MEAD | 112 | 26.8% | N/A |
| HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL POLK | 93 | 28.0% | N/A |
| GILTNER HIGH SCHOOL GILTNER | 93 | 30.1% | N/A |
| ELWOOD HIGH SCHOOL ELWOOD | 89 | 24.7% | 60.0% |
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 LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #36 of 86 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 119 | #173 of 274 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.6% | #112 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 2024-25Enrollment
119
+15 (+14%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 109
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 8.7:1
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 | 119 | 12 | 9.9:1 | 29% (34) |
| 2023-24 | 123 | 13.7 | 9.0:1 | 37% (45) |
| 2022-23 | 118 | 12.6 | 9.4:1 | 36% (42) |
| 2020-21 | 104 | 12 | 8.7:1 | 30% (31) |
| 2017-18 | 84 | 12.5 | 6.7:1 | 29% (24) |
| 2015-16 | 90 | 11 | 8.2:1 | 29% (26) |
| 2010-11 | 103 | 11 | 9.4:1 | 34% (35) |
| 2000-01 | 100 | 9 | 11.1:1 | 17% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 109 | 10 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 42% (84 to 119); teachers down 4% (12.5 to 12).
About LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL
Among the schools in LOOMIS, Nebraska, is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL, a very small high school. Its enrollment is 119 students, spread over grades 7 through 12. On average, high schools in Nebraska enroll around 391, and this school is 70% below that mark.
LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which runs LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL, has 2 schools and 272 students.
The share of White students at LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL is 87%. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic. In Phelps County overall, the White share is about 90%. The diversity index for LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL is 23%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL has a ratio of 9.9:1. The gap from the 10.6:1 average for high schools in Nebraska is 0.7 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 29%. Compared with the 39% average for public schools in Phelps County, the school's rate is lower.
The school is in Phelps County, where median household income comes to about $68,919, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Phelps County's 8 public schools enroll about 1,514 students and include LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL.
LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. The ten-mile area around LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL holds 7 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL is Rural: Distant.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 104 to 119, a 14% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 8.7:1 in 2020-21 to 9.9:1 in 2024-25.
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Phelps County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 153 students
Nearby schools
- LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 153
- HOLDREGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CTR6.8 mi · 39
- HOLDREGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.8 mi · 340
- BERTRAND HIGH SCHOOL7.0 mi · 115
- BERTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.0 mi · 121
- HOLDREGE HIGH SCHOOL7.6 mi · 337
Frequently asked questions
About LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOLHow large is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL?
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 119 students in grades 07-12.
Is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL have?
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
How diverse is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL?
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 87% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL in?
LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL is part of LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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