GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the roomy 9-12 campuss in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, one of the schools within GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 2,696 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 391 students each, so GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 590% bigger than that benchmark.

Within GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 19 schools and 9,983 students, GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder comes out to 30% White, 5% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 151 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hall County indicate median household earnings sit near $69,251, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Hall County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,203 students), GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is WEST LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 5%, going from 2,558 students in 2018 to 2,696 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 56% to 62% across the same window.

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