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SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL operates as an expansive senior high in SCHUYLER, Nebraska, operated by SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 643 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 391 students each, so SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL sits 64% larger than that benchmark.
SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 2,089 students. SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (86%) are Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 11% White, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 53% of students at SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Colfax County) shows that median household earnings sit near $82,530, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 14 public schools in Colfax County (combined enrollment of about 2,762 students).
The closest other public school is SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL has rose 12%, going from 573 students in 2018 to 643 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.
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