📍 1322 Avenue I, Gothenburg, Dawson County, 69138
Gothenburg Secondary School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Gothenburg, Dawson County. The school has 389 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Seth Ryker. It is part of the Gothenburg Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gothenburg Secondary School enrolls 389 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 357 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 389 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 95 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Gothenburg Secondary 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 36.
Gothenburg Secondary School is one of 3 schools in GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in GOTHENBURG, Nebraska. The district serves 769 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 389 students, Gothenburg Secondary School is larger than the district average of about 256 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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