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Cross County High School

๐Ÿ“ 1270 123rd Rd, Stromsburg, Polk County, 68666

123
Pupils
9.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cross County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Stromsburg, Polk County. The school has 123 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Dewitt. It is part of the Cross County Community Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 70% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Justin Dewitt
School district
Cross County Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Cross County High School enrolls 123 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 13.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.

Male students
63 (51%)
Female students
60 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
13.1
Student-teacher ratio
9.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11291%
Hispanic or Latino86.5%
Black or African American21.6%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

37 of the school's 123 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 27 qualify for free lunch and 10 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€“12

Cross County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 24.

School district: CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Cross County High School is one of 3 schools in CROSS COUNTY COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, based in STROMSBURG, Nebraska. The district serves 372 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 123 students, Cross County High School is close to the district average of about 124 students per school.

372
District students
3
Schools
37
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

70%
Reading proficient
70%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Remote

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