Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School vs. Blair High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Graduation Rate
Blair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Overview
Serving 382 students in grades 7-12, Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 681 students in grades 9-12, Blair High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
382 students
681 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#429 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
59
-
Grade 9 Students
68
152
Grade 10 Students
60
162
Grade 11 Students
62
171
Grade 12 Students
68
196
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%