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Grand Island Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2124 N Lafayette Ave
Grand Island, NE 68803
Phone
(308) 385-5950
District
GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
HALL COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2534
Classroom Teachers
163

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.1% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Grand Island Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
44%
24%
46%
23%
43%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 670 26.4%
Grade 10 634 25.0%
Grade 11 654 25.8%
Grade 12 576 22.7%
Total 2534 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 34.7% 37.5% 66.9%
Black 5.0% 4.5% 7.0%
Hispanic 58.8% 56.4% 21.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 0.9% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.6% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.2% 38.3% 38.3%
Free lunch eligible 43.9% 31.7% 30.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.3% 6.6% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 53,884 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,081.4 25
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.6% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.0% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.0% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.9% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.5% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 20,336 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 12.8% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.5% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.2% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.9% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.4% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.6% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 9.2% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,954 $80,096,780 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $605 $6,092,350 4.2%
Staff $355 $3,574,850 2.4%
General Administration $108 $1,087,560 0.7%
School Administration $566 $5,699,620 3.9%
Operation $992 $9,989,440 6.8%
Transportation $51 $513,570 0.3%
Other $492 $4,954,440 3.4%
Total Support $3,169 $31,911,830 21.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,428 $34,519,960 23.6%
Total Expenditures $14,551 $146,528,570 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,924 $2,595,760,483 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $202,589,323 4.1%
Staff $374 $122,648,152 2.5%
General Administration $315 $103,220,614 2.1%
School Administration $654 $214,112,980 4.4%
Operation $1,197 $391,935,137 8.0%
Transportation $349 $114,340,487 2.3%
Other $657 $215,149,591 4.4%
Total Support $4,164 $1,363,999,183 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,865 $938,538,241 19.2%
Total Expenditures $14,954 $4,898,246,253 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%