📍 600 Orange Blvd, Beatrice, Gage County, 68310
Beatrice High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Beatrice, Gage County. The school has 644 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Ford. It is part of the Beatrice Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Beatrice High School enrolls 644 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 8.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 556 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 644 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 210 qualify for free lunch and 68 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.
Beatrice High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 30.
Beatrice High School is one of 6 schools in BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in BEATRICE, Nebraska. The district serves 2,102 students district-wide and employs 137 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 644 students, Beatrice High School is larger than the district average of about 350 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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