Average
#463 of 967 schools in NE
Top 48% in state
Keya Paha County High School
High School · KEYA PAHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
101 FOOTBALL AVE PO BOX 219, Springview, NE 68778
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#463 of 967
In Springview
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
KEYA PAHA COUNTY SCHOOLS
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Keya Paha County High School
High School in Springview · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Keya Paha County High School
Keya Paha County High School is a public high school in Springview, NE, part of KEYA PAHA COUNTY SCHOOLS. Keya Paha County High School serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Keya Paha County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Keya Paha County High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Keya Paha County 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 5.5:1 students to teachers, Keya Paha County High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Keya Paha 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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Keya Paha County High School — Students at Keya Paha County High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
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: 5.2/10.
How Keya Paha County High School Compares
See how Keya Paha 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
101 FOOTBALL AVE PO BOX 219, Springview, NE 68778
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keya Paha County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burke High School - 01 (rated 7.9/10, 33.6 miles away, in nearby Burke), which scores notably higher. Another option is AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Ainsworth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colome High School - 01 (rated 7.0/10, 30.1 miles away, in nearby Colome), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Springview, see our Springview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 33.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springview | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ainsworth | 20.1 mi | 8.7 |
| AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL Ainsworth | 20.1 mi | 7.7 |
| AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Ainsworth | 20.1 mi | 7.3 |
| AINSWORTH LITTLE PAWS PRESCHOOL Ainsworth | 20.3 mi | 4.0 |
| BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL Bassett | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bassett | 20.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Colome Elementary - 02 Colome | 30.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Colome High School - 01 Colome | 30.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Colome Middle School - 03 Colome | 30.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Gregory Elementary - 02 Gregory | 32.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Gregory High School - 01 Gregory | 32.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Gregory Junior High - 04 Gregory | 32.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Burke High School - 01 Burke | 33.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Burke Middle School - 04 Burke | 33.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Burke Elementary - 02 Burke | 33.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68778 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,375
Median Home Value
$108,900
Median Rent
$807/mo
Population
635
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
82.9%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
52.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keya Paha County High School
What grades does Keya Paha County High School serve?
Keya Paha County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Keya Paha County High School?
Keya Paha County High School has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keya Paha County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Keya Paha County High School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keya Paha County High School rank in NE?
Keya Paha County High School ranks #463 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Keya Paha County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Keya Paha County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Keya Paha County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Keya Paha County High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Keya Paha County High School a charter school?
No, Keya Paha County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keya Paha County High School a Title I school?
No, Keya Paha County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keya Paha County High School?
56.8% of students at Keya Paha 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Keya Paha County
- Phone
- (402) 497-3501
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
KEYA PAHA COUNTY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 90
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,395
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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