High Schools in Stanton Community Schools

Summary:

Stanton Community Schools in Nebraska has only one high school, Stanton High School, which serves grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Stanton High School appears to be an underperforming school compared to other high schools in the state. The school's statewide ranking has declined in recent years, and it is rated only 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance.

Key metrics for Stanton High School show areas of concern. The school's graduation rate of 88.1% is slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% is significantly higher than the state average. Stanton High School's test scores in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are consistently lower than the state averages, with the school scoring below 50% proficiency in most areas. Additionally, a relatively high percentage of Stanton High School students (39.77%) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Despite the higher-than-average spending per student at Stanton High School, the school's academic performance remains a concern. The data suggests that the school may need to implement targeted interventions and instructional improvements to address its challenges, such as chronic absenteeism and low test scores. Addressing these issues could help Stanton High School improve its overall performance and better serve the students and families in the Stanton Community Schools district.

District Detail

1007 Kingwood St
Stanton, NE 68779-0749

(402) 439-2233

SchoolDigger Rank:
20^th of 118 Nebraska districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 377

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Stanton High School	Public	7-12	1007 Kingwood St	Stanton	68779	Stanton County	Stanton Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 439-2250	182	18	10.3	34.1%	160 (87.9%)	3 (1.6%)	9 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)								(n/a)	69.4	70.3	$25,552	$713	$20,050

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Norfolk Public Schools	9.95 mi	12	88^th
Educational Service Unit 08	12.64 mi	2
Northeast NE Juvenile Services	14.29 mi	1
Madison Public Schools	14.77 mi	4
Wisner-Pilger Public Schools	15.43 mi	2	33^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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