📍 5801 N 33rd St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68504
North Star High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 2,072 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Megan Kroll. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 127.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 76%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
North Star High School enrolls 2,072 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 127.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,115 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 455 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 189 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 156 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 147 | 7.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,148 of the school's 2,072 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 941 qualify for free lunch and 207 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.
North Star High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-10, state senate district 46.
North Star High School is one of 76 schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in LINCOLN, Nebraska. The district serves 42,301 students district-wide and employs 3,023 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,072 students, North Star High School is larger than the district average of about 557 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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