📍 506 W 9th, Dorchester, Saline County, 68343
Dorchester High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dorchester, Saline County. The school has 91 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jonathon Wagner. It is part of the Dorchester Public School school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dorchester High School enrolls 91 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 36% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 4.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
40 of the school's 91 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Dorchester High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 32.
Dorchester High School is one of 2 schools in DORCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL, based in DORCHESTER, Nebraska. The district serves 230 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 91 students, Dorchester High School is smaller than the district average of about 115 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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