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Lawrence/nelson High Sch

๐Ÿ“ 850 S Nevada, Nelson, Nuckolls County, 68961

63
Pupils
7.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lawrence/nelson High Sch is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Nelson, Nuckolls County. The school has 63 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Central Nebraska Unified 5 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Central Nebraska Unified 5

Enrollment & staffing

Lawrence/nelson High Sch enrolls 63 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.

Male students
37 (59%)
Female students
26 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
8.5
Student-teacher ratio
7.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5994%
Hispanic or Latino23.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native23.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

29 of the school's 63 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Lawrence/nelson High Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 38.

Academic Performance

75%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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