Enrollment
57
High
DISTRICT 67 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317360001812
MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
303 CROOK AVE, CURTIS, NE 69025 · (308) 367-4106 · Frontier County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL57 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
7.2:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
16 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 10 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 26 | 46% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 12 | 21% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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 MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
46.1%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 46 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 MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL this school | 57 | 28.1% | N/A |
| STAPLETON HIGH SCHOOL STAPLETON | 64 | 23.4% | 63.6% |
| HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH HENDERSON | 148 | 33.1% | 69.1% |
| DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL DESHLER | 120 | 32.5% | 62.5% |
| CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL CAMBRIDGE | 81 | 33.3% | N/A |
| EUSTIS-FARNAM HIGH SCHOOL EUSTIS | 67 | 28.4% | 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 MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 57 | #248 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
57
-25 (-30%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 103
Student : Teacher
7.2:1
was 8.2:1
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 | 57 | 8 | 7.2:1 | 28% (16) |
| 2023-24 | 83 | 10.5 | 7.9:1 | 47% (39) |
| 2022-23 | 92 | 11 | 8.4:1 | 55% (51) |
| 2020-21 | 82 | 10 | 8.2:1 | 39% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 90 | 11 | 8.2:1 | 34% (31) |
| 2015-16 | 107 | 11 | 9.7:1 | 28% (30) |
| 2010-11 | 102 | 12 | 8.5:1 | 30% (31) |
| 2000-01 | 143 | 12 | 11.9:1 | 29% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 103 | 14 | 7.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 37% (90 to 57); teachers down 28% (11 to 8).
About MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
In CURTIS, Nebraska, part of Frontier County, MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. In all, 57 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. It has 85% fewer students than the average for high schools in Nebraska (about 391).
District-wide, MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 3 schools and 200 students.
White students are 84% of those enrolled at MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL. The rest of enrollment is 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 28, compared with 70 nationally.
Its staff includes 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 7.2 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Nebraska, 10.6:1, is higher. MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 28%. Across public schools in Frontier County, the average is 42%.
In Frontier County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $70,132 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. The county has 7 public schools and about 568 students.
MEDICINE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
NCES assigns MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 25 students, from 82 to 57. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 7.2:1, from 8.2:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Frontier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,569
Census ACS
Median income
$70,132
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
568 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- MEDICINE VALLEY ELEMENTARYElementary · 97 students
- MEDICINE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 46 students
Other schools in CURTIS
- MEDICINE VALLEY ELEMENTARYElementary · 97 students
- MEDICINE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 46 students
Nearby schools
- MEDICINE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 46
- MEDICINE VALLEY ELEMENTARY0.2 mi · 97
- MAYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL5.2 mi · 91
- MAYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.2 mi · 95
- EUSTIS-FARNAM HIGH SCHOOL26.1 mi · 67
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT EUSTIS26.1 mi · 115
Frequently asked questions
About MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL?
MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 57 students in grades 09-12.
Is MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL have?
MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.2:1.
What is the student diversity at MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian.
What district is MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL in?
MEDICINE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is part of MEDICINE VALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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