THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL

Set in THEDFORD, Nebraska, THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is a very small four-year high school, overseen by THEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It hosts 54 students across grades 7 through 12. That puts it 86% smaller than the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 391 students.

THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by THEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that enrolls 119 students overall.

Demographically, THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 6% Black, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Thomas County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL shows 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.5:1. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Thomas County indicate median household earnings sit near $65,000, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Thomas County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169 students), THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

THEDFORD ELEM ATTENDANCE CNTR is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus.

THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL has grew 10%, going from 49 students in 2018 to 54 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 98% to 89% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.