Enrollment
165
High
STATE 391
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL
"1500 ""U"" STREET; STE 200", LINCOLN, NE 68588 · (402) 472-4338 · Lancaster County
GRADES 07–12HIGH11-CITYVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL165 STUDENTS
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Student : Teacher
8.5:1
20 FTE teachers
STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 1% |
| Grade 9 | 23 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 43 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 37% |
| Grade 12 | 36 | 22% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 57% · US 70%
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
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SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
165
-18 (-10%) vs 2020
+432% since 2010-11, when it was 31
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 165 | 19.5 | 8.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 18.5 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 197 | 18 | 10.9:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 183 | 17 | 10.8:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 104 | 16 | 6.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 114 | 15 | 7.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 31 | 1 | 31.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 59% (104 to 165); teachers up 22% (16 to 19.5).
About UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in LINCOLN, Nebraska. It has an enrollment of 165 students in grades 7 through 12. Across high schools in Nebraska, the average enrollment is about 391.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL is its own local education agency in federal data.
The share of students at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL who are White is 98%. Other students are 2% Black. By comparison, Lancaster County residents are about 81% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 5, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. The average for high schools in Nebraska, 10.6:1, is higher.
In the surrounding county, Lancaster County, the median household earns about $74,793 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Lancaster County has 97 public schools with about 48,123 students, including UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL.
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.9 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL as a virtual school.
In 2020-21, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL enrolled 183 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 165. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 10.8:1 to 8.5:1.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Lancaster County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in LINCOLN
- SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,110 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,086 students
- LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,982 students
- NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,927 students
- LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,848 students
- LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,819 students
Nearby schools
- ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 397
- MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 523
- MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 302
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 2,086
- INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 11
- PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 843
Frequently asked questions
About UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL?
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 165 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 8.5:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL?
At UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 98% White, 2% Black.
Is UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL.
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