Mead High School vs. Wahoo High School
Should you attend Mead High School or Wahoo High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mead High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Wahoo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 112 students in grades 7-12, Mead 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades 9-12, Wahoo High School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
112 students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#166 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
18
-
Grade 8 Students
24
-
Grade 9 Students
14
98
Grade 10 Students
18
81
Grade 11 Students
25
82
Grade 12 Students
13
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%