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#150 of 967 schools in NE

Top 15% in state

Ashland-greenwood High School

High School · ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHS

1842 FURNAS STREET, Ashland, NE 68003

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#150 of 967

In Ashland

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHS

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Ashland-greenwood High School

8.1/10

High School in Ashland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ashland-greenwood Middle School

6.5/10

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5.6/10

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About Ashland-greenwood High School

Ashland-greenwood High School is a public high school in Ashland, NE, part of ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHS. Ashland-greenwood High School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ashland-greenwood High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #150 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Ashland-greenwood High School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above NE schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Ashland-greenwood High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,347
Chronic Absenteeism20.5%

Ashland-greenwood High School — Students at Ashland-greenwood High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2017
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Ashland-greenwood High School Compares

See how Ashland-greenwood High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in NE
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.5%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1842 FURNAS STREET, Ashland, NE 68003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ashland-greenwood High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Gretna), with a very similar rating. Another option is YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Yutan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH (rated 7.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Murdock), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ashland, see our Ashland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Ashland 0.0 mi 6.5
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PRIMARY ELEMENTARY Ashland 0.3 mi 5.6
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashland 0.5 mi 8.1
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH Murdock 9.5 mi 7.1
GRETNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Gretna 8.8 mi 7.3
GRETNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 9.0 mi 8.1
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL Gretna 10.0 mi 8.1
SQUIRE JOHN THOMAS ELEMENTARY Gretna 10.3 mi 6.6
HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 10.3 mi 7.6
YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL Yutan 13.2 mi 7.5
YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yutan 13.5 mi 7.4
WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Waverly 12.0 mi 7.1
ASPEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 11.5 mi 8.3
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Gretna 11.6 mi 8.1
EVELYN HAMLOW ELEMENTARY Waverly 12.3 mi 6.5
WHITETAIL CREEK ELEMENTARY Gretna 12.4 mi 7.2
REEDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 12.6 mi 8.0
FALLING WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 13.0 mi 8.6
WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly 12.8 mi 6.7
LOUISVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Louisville 11.4 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,714

Median Home Value

$281,700

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

4,953

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

43.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL Auburn, NE 8.0
CENTRAL CITY HIGH SCHOOL Central City, NE 8.0
HERSHEY HIGH SCHOOL Hershey, NE 8.0
WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Wakefield, NE 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ashland-greenwood High School

What grades does Ashland-greenwood High School serve?

Ashland-greenwood High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ashland-greenwood High School?

Ashland-greenwood High School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashland-greenwood High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ashland-greenwood High School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ashland-greenwood High School rank in NE?

Ashland-greenwood High School ranks #150 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Ashland-greenwood High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ashland-greenwood High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ashland-greenwood High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ashland-greenwood High School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ashland-greenwood High School a charter school?

No, Ashland-greenwood High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ashland-greenwood High School a Title I school?

No, Ashland-greenwood High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ashland-greenwood High School?

26.9% of students at Ashland-greenwood High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Saunders County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PUBLIC SCHS
District Enrollment
1,102
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,347
District Rank
#2 of 4

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