📍 1750 Iris Ave, Crete, Saline County, 68333
Crete High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Crete, Saline County. The school has 690 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cory Bohling. It is part of the Crete Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Crete High School enrolls 690 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 423 | 61% |
| White | 233 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 690 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 73 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Crete High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 32.
Crete High School is one of 6 schools in CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in CRETE, Nebraska. The district serves 2,275 students district-wide and employs 145 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 690 students, Crete High School is larger than the district average of about 379 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe