Enrollment
111
High
DISTRICT 149 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 317599001551
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL
121 W 7TH AVE, RED CLOUD, NE 68970 · (402) 746-2818 · Webster County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL111 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
10.2:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
46 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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 | 21 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 15 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 22 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 22 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 14% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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 RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL this school | 111 | 41.4% | N/A |
| AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL AINSWORTH | 104 | 41.3% | N/A |
| SOUTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL BIG SPRINGS | 108 | 42.6% | N/A |
| SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL SHELTON | 117 | 42.7% | N/A |
| SHELBY - RISING CITY HIGH SCHOOL SHELBY | 112 | 38.4% | N/A |
| MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOL MAXWELL | 145 | 40.0% | 57.7% |
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 RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 111 | #185 of 274 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.4% | #51 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
111
+12 (+12%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 160
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 9.9:1
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 | 111 | 10.9 | 10.2:1 | 41% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 109 | 11.2 | 9.7:1 | 45% (49) |
| 2022-23 | 106 | 10.9 | 9.8:1 | 46% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 99 | 10 | 9.9:1 | 53% (52) |
| 2017-18 | 74 | 10.5 | 7.1:1 | 51% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 77 | 11 | 7.0:1 | 60% (46) |
| 2010-11 | 119 | 11 | 10.8:1 | 50% (59) |
| 2000-01 | 148 | 11 | 13.4:1 | 35% (52) |
| 1990-91 | 160 | 15 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 50% (74 to 111); teachers up 4% (10.5 to 10.9).
About RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL is a high school located in RED CLOUD, Nebraska, in Webster County. It educates 111 students in grades 7 through 12. The school's enrollment is 72% smaller than the 391 average for high schools in Nebraska.
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL sits within RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, which has 2 schools and 298 students.
The large majority of students at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL, 81%, are White. The next largest groups are 14% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 10 points below the 91% share among Webster County residents. By the diversity index, RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 32%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL, with 10.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Nebraska have a similar average ratio of 10.6:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 41%.
County data help place the school in context: in Webster County, median household income is about $64,347, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The public schools of Webster County number 5 and enroll about 748.
Nearby, RED CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles away.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
The number of students climbed from 99 to 111 over 4 years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Webster County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,360
Census ACS
Median income
$64,347
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
748 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
- RED CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 187 students
Nearby schools
- RED CLOUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 187
- SILVER LAKE ELEM SCH-BLADEN16.6 mi · 135
- BLUE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL16.6 mi · 183
- BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL16.6 mi · 132
- LAWRENCE - NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL19.7 mi · 123
- LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCH19.7 mi · 129
Frequently asked questions
About RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL?
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 111 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL serve?
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.2:1 students per teacher at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 81% White, 14% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
What district is RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL in?
RED CLOUD HIGH SCHOOL is part of RED CLOUD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.