Very Good
#248 of 967 schools in NE
Top 26% in state
Chase County High School
High School · CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS
520 E 9TH ST PO BOX 577, Imperial, NE 69033
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#248 of 967
In Imperial
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Chase County High School
High School in Imperial · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chase County High School
Chase County High School is a public high school in Imperial, NE, part of CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS. Chase County High School serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Chase County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Chase County High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Chase County 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
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Chase County High School — Students at Chase County High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 7.5/10.
How Chase County High School Compares
See how Chase County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
520 E 9TH ST PO BOX 577, Imperial, NE 69033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chase County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Grant), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DUNDY CO STRATTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 32.7 miles away, in nearby Benkelman), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 32.8 miles away, in nearby Wallace), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Imperial, see our Imperial schools guide .
Nearby Schools
9 within 32.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHASE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Imperial | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| WAUNETA-PALISADE HIGH SCHOOL Wauneta | 15.4 mi | 3.4 |
| WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL Wauneta | 15.4 mi | 5.4 |
| PERKINS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH Grant | 22.7 mi | 9.0 |
| PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grant | 23.0 mi | 8.6 |
| DUNDY CO STRATTON HIGH SCHOOL Benkelman | 32.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BENKELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benkelman | 32.7 mi | 7.5 |
| WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wallace | 32.8 mi | 6.2 |
| WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL Wallace | 32.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,727
Median Home Value
$204,400
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
2,633
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island, NE | 7.6 |
| HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL Hartington, NE | 7.6 |
| HIGH SCHOOL AT BRAINARD Brainard, NE | 7.6 |
| ST PATRICK HIGH SCHOOL North Platte, NE | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL St. Paul, NE | 7.6 |
| WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL Atkinson, NE | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chase County High School
What grades does Chase County High School serve?
Chase County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chase County High School?
Chase County High School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chase County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chase County High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chase County High School rank in NE?
Chase County High School ranks #248 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Chase County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chase County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Chase County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chase County High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chase County High School a charter school?
No, Chase County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chase County High School a Title I school?
No, Chase County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chase County High School?
43.4% of students at Chase County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Chase County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.7%
- Phone
- (308) 882-4304
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
CHASE COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 634
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,899
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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