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VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL

201 SOUTH 3RD ST, VERDIGRE, NE 68783 · (402) 668-2275 · Knox County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
Enrollment
80
High
DISTRICT 80 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
36 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
12
Grade 9
11
Grade 10
12
Grade 11
12
Grade 12
17
Student demographics
White
7290%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 23%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
56%
DISTRICT 7% · 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
4354%
Female
3746%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
65.1%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
56.4%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.6%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL

As a rural-scale high school in VERDIGRE, Nebraska, VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL hosts 80 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 391 students per school, that is 80% leaner than typical.

VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 160 students; VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL reports that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 6% Native American, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.3:1. The state averages about 10.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Knox County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.6%, the actual is 60.6%, a residual of +0.0 points.

In the broader community, census data for Knox County shows the typical household earns roughly $64,636 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 15 public schools in Knox County (combined enrollment of about 1,757 students).

Nearest neighbor: VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 60.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

On this page, the feed for VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Knox County at a glance

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Population
8,363
Census ACS
Median income
$64,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,757 students

Quick facts

School name
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL
District
VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
201 SOUTH 3RD ST, VERDIGRE, NE 68783
Phone
(402) 668-2275
County
Knox County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
80
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
36 (45%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
317812001679
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL?
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 80 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL have?
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL?
At VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 90% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL?
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Knox County.
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