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Public high school · Hitchcock Co Sch System · Trenton, Nebraska

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School rates 6.7, right at the middle of Hitchcock Co Sch System's high schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hitchcock Co Sch System median is 6.7.

#389 of 967 schools in Nebraska · Hitchcock Co Sch System: 1 high schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A Hitchcock Co Sch System high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 389 of 967 schools in Nebraska and 2 of 2 in Hitchcock Co Sch System.

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School is listed in Hitchcock Co Sch System, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math71%14 points above the Nebraska average of 57%Grade 8 · 21 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
Reading67%9 points above the Nebraska average of 58%Grade 7 · 24 students tested · 2025 NSCAS
In 2025, 71% of students were proficient in math and 67% in reading, against Nebraska averages of 57% and 58%.2025 NSCAS; 30 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
8.7
33% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NSCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 69044; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School and the 7 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$51,000
Median home value
$86,700
Median rent
$633/mo
College educated
18%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty rate
12.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
18
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
3 sports
1 boys' · 2 girls' · 3 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School serve?

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School?

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School rank in NE?

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School ranks #389 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School a charter school?

No, Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School a Title I school?

No, Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hitchcock Co Jr/sr High School?

53.0% of students at Hitchcock Co Jr/sr 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.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
117
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hitchcock County
4-year graduation
80%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$16,226
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 69044)
602
Area median age
51.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.