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SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

313 E 27TH ST, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361 · (308) 635-6230 · Scotts Bluff County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,064 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,064
High
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
574 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 37%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
273
Grade 10
255
Grade 11
245
Grade 12
291
Student demographics
White
56353%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
44942%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 23%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
131%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
232%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
54852%
Female
51649%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,064
+28 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 16.8:1
% White
53%
was 51%
% Hispanic
42%
was 42%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a roomy 9-12 campus in SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebraska, part of SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school instructs 1,064 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 391 students per school, that is 172% above typical.

Within SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 8 schools and 3,420 students, SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 42% Hispanic, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.6:1 average. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, Scotts Bluff County reports that median household income runs about $63,614, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 31 public schools in Scotts Bluff County (combined enrollment of about 6,493 students).

The closest other public school is EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 3% since 2018, when it stood at 1,036 (now 1,064).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Scotts Bluff County at a glance

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Population
35,843
Census ACS
Median income
$63,614
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
6,493 students

Quick facts

School name
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
313 E 27TH ST, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Phone
(308) 635-6230
County
Scotts Bluff County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,064
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
574 (54%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
317647001582
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
How large is SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,064 students in grades 09-12.
Is SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL have?
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL employs 64 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
How diverse is SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 53% White, 42% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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