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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317284002457

STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL

11100 SOUTH 70TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE 68516 · (402) 436-1315 · Lancaster County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL631 STUDENTS
Enrollment
631
High
DISTRICT 1,678 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
102 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 37%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
258
Grade 10
266
Grade 11
107
Student demographics
White
50981%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
437%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 23%
Black
173%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
457%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
33954%
Female
29246%

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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.

On the community side, the feed for STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lancaster County at a glance

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Population
326,696
Census ACS
Median income
$74,793
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
48,123 students

Quick facts

School name
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
11100 SOUTH 70TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE 68516
Phone
(402) 436-1315
County
Lancaster County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
631
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
102 (16%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
317284002457
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL?
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 631 students in grades 09-12.
Is STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL?
At STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
STANDING BEAR HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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