Enrollment
170
High
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 391
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
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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish 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 · methodologyTier
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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
170
-41 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 11.5:1
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH
Set in RAVENNA, Nebraska, RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is a small secondary school, run under RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It teaches 170 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 57% smaller than the state mean of about 391.
RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 412 students; RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is among them.
In terms of who attends, RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH shows that nearly all students (90%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 6% Hispanic, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.6:1 average. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.8%; this one delivers 65.3%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Buffalo County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,911 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH is one of 28 public schools in Buffalo County (combined enrollment of about 8,449 students).
RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 68.0%.
RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH operates from a rural location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH has shrank 19%, going from 211 students in 2018 to 170 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.
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Buffalo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 242 students
Nearby schools
- RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 242
- PLEASANTON HIGH SCHOOL9.6 mi · 131
- PLEASANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.6 mi · 200
- LITCHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL15.0 mi · 76
- LITCHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL15.0 mi · 45
- CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL16.1 mi · 190
Frequently asked questions
About RAVENNA SENIOR HIGHHow 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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