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Lincoln Southeast High School

2930 S 37th St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68506

1,929
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lincoln Southeast High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 1,929 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tanner Penrod. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 116.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 22 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tanner Penrod
School district
Lincoln Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Lincoln Southeast High School enrolls 1,929 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 116.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
1,008 (52%)
Female students
921 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
116.1
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,36871%
Hispanic or Latino21711%
Two or more races19810%
Black or African American975%
Asian291.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native13<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

319 of the school's 1,929 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 70 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

City, LargeGrades 9–12

Lincoln Southeast High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-10, state senate district 29.

School district: LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Lincoln Southeast 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 1,929 students, Lincoln Southeast High School is larger than the district average of about 557 students per school.

42,301
District students
76
Schools
3,023
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
51%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (22) 🏛️ Dual enrollment Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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