STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
About STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
Located at 11100 SOUTH 70TH STREET, in LINCOLN, Nebraska, STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL is an expansive high school that serves 631 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. That puts it 61% larger than the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 391 students.
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 67 schools with combined enrollment of 42,301 students; STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
Looking at the student body, STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL records that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.6:1 average. Roughly 16% of students at STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Lancaster County's rate of about 32%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Lancaster County put the typical household earns roughly $74,793 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lancaster County runs 97 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,123 students), of which STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: EARLY CHILDHOOD AT STANDING BEAR HS, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
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