Enrollment
219
High
DISTRICT 246 · STATE 391
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317908001754
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL
1200 2ND ST, YUTAN, NE 68073 · (402) 625-2241 · Saunders County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 92% of Nebraska public high schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
44 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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 | 42 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 51 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 31 | 14% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
73.2%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
80.0%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.4%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL this school | 219 | 20.1% | 75.6% |
| THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL HEBRON | 191 | 18.8% | 72.1% |
| DONIPHAN-TRUMBULL SECONDARY DONIPHAN | 221 | 19.0% | 65.9% |
| HIGH SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE SYRACUSE | 228 | 19.7% | N/A |
| CROFTON HIGH SCHOOL CROFTON | 171 | 22.2% | N/A |
| PONCA HIGH SCHOOL PONCA | 198 | 21.2% | N/A |
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 YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.6% | #6 of 68 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #6 of 68 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.2% | #9 of 86 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 219 | #99 of 274 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #20 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.8% | #105 of 107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.1% | #143 of 177 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.8% | #33 of 47 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
219
+14 (+7%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 219 | 19.6 | 11.2:1 | 20% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 18.6 | 11.4:1 | 23% (48) |
| 2022-23 | 225 | 19.6 | 11.5:1 | 20% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 205 | 18 | 11.4:1 | 21% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 209 | 19.6 | 10.7:1 | 22% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 204 | 19 | 10.7:1 | 22% (44) |
| 2010-11 | 208 | 17 | 12.2:1 | 23% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 220 | 18 | 12.2:1 | 24% (53) |
| 1990-91 | 206 | 15 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (209 to 219); teachers unchanged (19.6 to 19.6).
About YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in YUTAN, Nebraska, (ZIP code 68073). It enrolled 219 students in grades 7 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 44% lower than the average for high schools in Nebraska, which is about 391.
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL is among 2 schools run by YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which serves 491 students.
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 95% White. The school is also 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Saunders County is about 93% White. By the diversity index, YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 9%.
The school reports 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 11.2 students per teacher. High schools in Nebraska average about 10.6:1, a similar figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 20% of students.
allk12 grades YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL an A. The grade compares the school only with Nebraska public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 75.6%, compared with a predicted 69.4%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Nebraska schools on BeatsExpectations.
In Saunders County (population about 23,048), median household income is about $94,066, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 18 public schools operate in Saunders County, serving about 3,755 students.
Nearby, YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 3. YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL is 3rd of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
For locale, NCES codes YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL as Rural: Distant.
The student count in 2024-25 was 219, 7% above the 205 of 2020-21.
The YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Saunders County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
23,048
Census ACS
Median income
$94,066
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,755 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 272 students
Nearby schools
- YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 272
- MEAD HIGH SCHOOL4.8 mi · 112
- MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.0 mi · 141
- DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL5.7 mi · 233
- DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL5.7 mi · 326
- DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH5.8 mi · 537
Frequently asked questions
About YUTAN HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL?
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 219 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL serve?
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.2:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL?
At YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by YUTAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.