Very Good
#273 of 967 schools in NE
Top 28% in state
Gordon-rushville High School
High School · GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS
810 N OAK ST PO BOX 530, Gordon, NE 69343
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#273 of 967
In Gordon
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Gordon-rushville High School
Gordon-rushville High School is a public high school in Gordon, NE, part of GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS. Gordon-rushville High School serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Gordon-rushville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #273 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Gordon-rushville High School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 127 students, Gordon-rushville High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Gordon-rushville High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gordon-rushville 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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Gordon-rushville High School — Students at Gordon-rushville High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
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: 9.3/10.
How Gordon-rushville High School Compares
See how Gordon-rushville 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
810 N OAK ST PO BOX 530, Gordon, NE 69343
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gordon-rushville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 26.0 miles away, in nearby Hay Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bennett County High School - 01 (rated 4.6/10, 34.7 miles away, in nearby Martin), a more accessible option. Additionally, Oglala Lakota County Virtual High School - 92 (rated 4.2/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Batesland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gordon, see our Gordon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 34.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69343 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,209
Median Home Value
$99,900
Median Rent
$754/mo
Population
2,475
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
14.1 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
45.2
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| VALENTINE HIGH SCHOOL Valentine, NE | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gordon-rushville High School
What grades does Gordon-rushville High School serve?
Gordon-rushville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gordon-rushville High School?
Gordon-rushville High School has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gordon-rushville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gordon-rushville High School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gordon-rushville High School rank in NE?
Gordon-rushville High School ranks #273 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Gordon-rushville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gordon-rushville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Gordon-rushville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gordon-rushville High School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Gordon-rushville High School a charter school?
No, Gordon-rushville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gordon-rushville High School a Title I school?
No, Gordon-rushville High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sheridan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.5%
- Phone
- (308) 282-1322
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS- District Enrollment
- 534
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,058
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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