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OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL

602 EAST G, OGALLALA, NE 69153 · (308) 284-4029 · Keith County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
Enrollment
237
High
DISTRICT 255 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
87 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 37%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
58
Grade 10
47
Grade 11
57
Grade 12
75
Student demographics
White
19582%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
3214%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 23%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
10544%
Female
13256%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
237
-18 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 10.3:1
% White
82%
was 85%
% Hispanic
14%
was 11%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL

OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL operates as a small senior high in OGALLALA, Nebraska, run under OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 237 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 39% below the state mean of about 391.

Across the 3 schools in OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (766 students total), OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. The state averages about 10.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 37% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, census data for Keith County shows median household earnings sit near $60,645, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Keith County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 965 students), OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is OGALLALA MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Trend over the last 7 years. OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 255 (now 237).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Keith County at a glance

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Population
8,219
Census ACS
Median income
$60,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
965 students

Quick facts

School name
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL
District
OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
602 EAST G, OGALLALA, NE 69153
Phone
(308) 284-4029
County
Keith County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
237
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
87 (37%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
317476001341
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL?
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 237 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL?
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL?
OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Keith County.
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