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#354 of 966 schools in NE
Top 37% in state
Ansley High School
High School · ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1124 CAMERON ST PO BOX 370, Ansley, NE 68814
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ansley
#1 of 2
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#102 of 263
In district
#1 of 2
ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Ansley High School
ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Ansley, Nebraska. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL has an enrollment of 82 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 38th percentile among Nebraska schools ranked #600 out of 974.
Academically, ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL scores a 3.7 out of 10, with 48% of students proficient in ELA/reading and 34% proficient in math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school's focus on student development. ANSLEY HIGH SCHOOL is set amidst the quiet charm of rural Nebraska, offering a close-knit community environment where teachers can provide individualized attention to each student.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 82 students, Ansley High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1, Ansley High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Ansley High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ansley High School — Students at Ansley High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Ansley High School Compares
See how Ansley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 34.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
1124 CAMERON ST PO BOX 370, Ansley, NE 68814
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ansley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Broken Bow), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LITCHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Litchfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ansley, see our Ansley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ansley | 0.0 mi | 3.9 |
| LITCHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Litchfield | 14.7 mi | 5.4 |
| LITCHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Litchfield | 14.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ARCADIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arcadia | 15.9 mi | 9.0 |
| ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL Arcadia | 15.9 mi | 8.8 |
| BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOL Broken Bow | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES Broken Bow | 15.8 mi | — |
| BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Broken Bow | 15.8 mi | 3.7 |
| NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Broken Bow | 16.1 mi | 8.8 |
| NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL Broken Bow | 16.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SARGENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sargent | 24.4 mi | 8.1 |
| SARGENT HIGH SCHOOL Sargent | 24.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER Sumner | 24.5 mi | 6.6 |
| JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER Sumner | 24.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LOUP CITY HIGH SCHOOL Loup City | 21.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LOUP CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loup City | 21.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PLEASANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pleasanton | 26.8 mi | 4.1 |
| PLEASANTON HIGH SCHOOL Pleasanton | 26.8 mi | 4.6 |
| ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNA Merna | 24.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ANSELMO-MERNA HIGH SCHOOL Merna | 24.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68814 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,076
Median Home Value
$98,500
Median Rent
$931/mo
Population
919
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ansley High School has a median household income of $71,076. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,500, with a median rent of $931/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GARDEN COUNTY JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh, NE | 6.9 |
| ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bassett, NE | 6.9 |
| STUART HIGH SCHOOL Stuart, NE | 6.9 |
| LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL Leigh, NE | 7.0 |
| NEBRASKA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Waco, NE | 7.0 |
| RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL Randolph, NE | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ansley High School
What grades does Ansley High School serve?
Ansley High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Ansley High School?
Ansley High School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ansley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ansley High School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ansley High School rank in NE?
Ansley High School is ranked #354 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Ansley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ansley High School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ansley High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ansley High School has 34.5% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ansley High School a charter school?
No, Ansley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ansley High School a Title I school?
No, Ansley High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Custer County
- Phone
- (308) 935-1121
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ANSLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 197
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,375
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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