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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310000601707

WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL

1200 E WASHINGTON, WEST POINT, NE 68788 · (402) 372-5546 · Cuming County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL225 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
225
High
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
128 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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 95223%
Grade 105524%
Grade 115926%
Grade 125926%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
11852%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
10346%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
9944%
Female
12656%

School pathway

Feeds from
WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08
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WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL this school22556.9%N/A
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Matched among Nebraska high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
225#96 of 274
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.6:1#1 of 107
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.5%#24 of 107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.9%#9 of 177
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.0%#13 of 53
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
225
-46 (-17%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 349
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2522526.38.6:157% (128)
2023-2422624.99.1:155% (125)
2022-2324722.411.0:152% (128)
2020-212712311.8:199% (268)
2017-1827123.911.3:152% (142)
2015-162422211.0:144% (107)
2010-113522812.6:154% (190)
2000-013192711.8:131% (100)
1990-913492613.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (271 to 225); teachers up 10% (23.9 to 26.3).

About WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL

In WEST POINT, Nebraska, part of Cuming County, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. It enrolled 225 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Nebraska average about 391 students each.

WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is among 3 schools run by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which serves 740 students.

By race and ethnicity, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is 52% White. Other reported shares: 46% Hispanic. That compares with about 86% White among all Cuming County residents. By the diversity index, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 52%.

Federal data list 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 8.6:1. The average ratio among high schools in Nebraska is 10.6:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 57%.

Cuming County has these Census figures: median household income is about $71,104, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is among the 7 public schools in Cuming County.

The nearest other public school, WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 271 to 225. The school's ratio fell from 11.8:1 to 8.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Cuming County at a glance

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Population
8,975
Census ACS
Median income
$71,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,520 students

Quick facts

School name
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL
District
WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
1200 E WASHINGTON, WEST POINT, NE 68788
Phone
(402) 372-5546
County
Cuming County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310000601707
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL
How large is WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 225 students in grades 09-12.
Is WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL have?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the student diversity at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 52% White, 46% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Cuming County.
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