📍 702 West 5th Street, Lusk, Niobrara County, 82225
Niobrara County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lusk, Niobrara County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Niobrara County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 42%. 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.
Niobrara County High School enrolls 299 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 14% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
80 of the school's 299 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 47 qualify for free lunch and 33 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.
Niobrara County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 3, state house district 2.
Niobrara County High School is one of 4 schools in Niobrara County School District #1, based in Lusk, Wyoming. The district serves 935 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Niobrara County High School is larger than the district average of about 234 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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