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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317596001549

RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH

41750 CARTHAGE RD, RAVENNA, NE 68869 · (308) 452-3249 · Buffalo County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Nebraska public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·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 206 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
56 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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 72213%
Grade 83219%
Grade 93018%
Grade 103118%
Grade 113219%
Grade 122314%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
15390%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
116%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
64%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
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
8349%
Female
8751%

School pathway

Feeds from
RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
Based on grade levels within RAVENNA 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
61.9%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
74.6%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.8%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH this school17032.9%65.3%
CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL
CAIRO
19031.6%71.4%
FILLMORE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
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17532.6%N/A
STANTON HIGH SCHOOL
STANTON
18234.1%N/A
CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL
UTICA
15130.5%N/A
OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH
OAKLAND
18531.9%69.6%
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 RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Buffalo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.3%#42 of 68N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.6%#21 of 68N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.9%#51 of 86N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
170#131 of 274#3 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
32.9%#85 of 177#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.4%#12 of 53N/A
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
-8 (-4%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 198
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517020.28.4:133% (56)
2023-2416820.18.4:140% (67)
2022-23169208.4:143% (72)
2020-21178208.9:136% (64)
2017-1821118.411.5:134% (72)
2015-162241713.2:136% (80)
2010-112041811.3:132% (65)
2000-012471813.7:130% (73)
1990-911981910.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (211 to 170); teachers up 10% (18.4 to 20.2).

About RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH

RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is a small high school with its address in RAVENNA, Nebraska. Its enrollment is 170 students, spread over grades 7 through 12. High schools in Nebraska average about 391 students, which makes this school 57% below average.

RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is one of 2 schools in RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which enrolls 412 students in total.

White students account for 90% of the school's enrollment. It is also 6% Hispanic and 4% Black. Among Buffalo County residents, the White share is about 87%. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH are from different groups.

Teacher count: 20.2 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 8.4:1. High schools in Nebraska average 10.6:1, 2.2 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is about 33%. That is in line with the 33% average for public schools in Buffalo County.

RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 48% of Nebraska public high schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is within a point of the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 65.3% actual, 64.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Nebraska.

The school is in Buffalo County, where median household income comes to about $75,911, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Buffalo County, 28 public schools serve about 8,449 students.

RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits less than a tenth of a mile from RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH. RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH has 3 other public schools within ten miles. Nearby schools with test data average 68.0% proficiency; RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH posts 65.3%.

RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 4%, from 178 to 170.

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Buffalo County at a glance

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Population
50,579
Census ACS
Median income
$75,911
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
8,449 students

Quick facts

School name
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH
District
RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
41750 CARTHAGE RD, RAVENNA, NE 68869
Phone
(308) 452-3249
County
Buffalo County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
170
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
8.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
56 (33%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
317596001549
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH
How many students attend RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH?
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 170 students in grades 07-12.
Is RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH have?
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
How diverse is RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH?
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH reports a student body of 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black.
Who oversees RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH?
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is overseen by RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Buffalo County.
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