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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WALTHILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317830001690

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL

602 MAIN ST, WALTHILL, NE 68067 · (402) 846-5432 · Thurston County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL151 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
151
High
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72315%
Grade 82416%
Grade 92617%
Grade 102517%
Grade 112315%
Grade 123020%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
14495%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
7550%
Female
7650%

School pathway

Feeds from
WALTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
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Where WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
151#142 of 274
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
151
+12 (+9%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 117
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 8.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251511410.8:1N/A
2023-2415312.612.2:1N/A
2022-2312315.38.0:1N/A
2020-21139178.2:1100% (139)
2017-1815916.59.7:1100% (159)
2015-161451410.4:195% (138)
2010-11106166.6:189% (94)
2000-01114157.6:177% (88)
1990-91117139.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (159 to 151); teachers down 15% (16.5 to 14).

About WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school, is located in WALTHILL, Nebraska. A federal count lists 151 students at the school, in grades 7 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Nebraska is about 391, so this school runs 61% smaller than that.

WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL reports to WALTHILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which has 2 schools and 310 students.

The student body at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is 95% Native American. Other reported shares: 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 9%, meaning two students picked at random have a 9% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 10.8:1, with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That matches the 10.6:1 average for high schools in Nebraska fairly closely.

According to the American Community Survey, in Thurston County, the median household income is $69,177, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in the county.

The closest public school to WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is WALTHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within ten miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school enrolled 151 students in 2024-25, 12 more than the 139 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 8.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.8:1.

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Thurston County at a glance

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Population
6,627
Census ACS
Median income
$69,177
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,146 students

Quick facts

School name
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
District
WALTHILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
602 MAIN ST, WALTHILL, NE 68067
Phone
(402) 846-5432
County
Thurston County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
151
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
317830001690
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL?
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 151 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 10.8:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL in?
WALTHILL HIGH SCHOOL is part of WALTHILL PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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