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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
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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

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 927326%
Grade 1025524%
Grade 1124523%
Grade 1229127%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
56353%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
44942%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
131%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
232%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
54852%
Female
51649%

School pathway

Feeds from
BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08
Based on grade levels within SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,064#33 of 274
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#86 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.1%#16 of 107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.9%#15 of 177
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.7%#38 of 47
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
1,064
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 853
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,06463.616.7:154% (574)
2023-241,0626416.6:160% (634)
2022-231,11861.718.1:157% (642)
2020-211,0636017.7:160% (634)
2017-181,03661.916.8:157% (589)
2015-169295816.0:154% (502)
2010-118335515.2:138% (320)
2000-019685218.6:117% (167)
1990-918534817.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (1,036 to 1,064); teachers up 3% (61.9 to 63.6).

About SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high-enrollment high school with an address in SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebraska. In all, 1,064 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 172% bigger than the 391-student average for high schools in Nebraska.

A total of 8 schools make up SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 3,420 students enrolled.

The share of White students at SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 53%, a majority. After that, the student body is 42% Hispanic and 2% Native American. Census figures show Scotts Bluff County is about 76% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 63.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 16.7 students per teacher. Across high schools in Nebraska, the average ratio is 10.6:1. SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 54%. Public schools in Scotts Bluff County average a similar 53%.

Census data for Scotts Bluff County show the median household earns about $63,614 a year, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, Scotts Bluff County has 31 public schools.

EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER is about 0.2 miles from SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment went from 1,063 in 2020-21 to 1,064 in 2024-25, a change of 1 student.

The discussion board for SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

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 and 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.
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