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#90 of 967 schools in NE

Top 9% in state

Louisville High School

High School · LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

202 W 3RD PO BOX 489, Louisville, NE 68037

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#90 of 967

In Louisville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Louisville High School

8.6/10

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

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5.5/10

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7.6/10

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About Louisville High School

Louisville High School is a public high school in Louisville, NE, part of LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Louisville High School serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #90 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Louisville High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts above NE schools
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Louisville 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 Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,520
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Louisville High School — Students at Louisville High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 71.3% (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
95%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Louisville High School Compares

See how Louisville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
91th percentile in NE
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Sports
13
7 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

202 W 3RD PO BOX 489, Louisville, NE 68037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Louisville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEEPING WATER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Weeping Water), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Gretna), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PLATTEVIEW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Springfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LOUISVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Louisville 0.0 mi 5.5
LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville 0.0 mi 7.6
SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springfield 6.1 mi 8.3
PLATTEVIEW CENTRAL JR HIGH SCHOOL Springfield 7.7 mi 6.3
PLATTEVIEW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Springfield 7.7 mi 7.3
WEEPING WATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weeping Water 9.4 mi 6.7
WEEPING WATER HIGH SCHOOL Weeping Water 9.4 mi 8.9
WEEPING WATER MIDDLE SCHOOL Weeping Water 9.4 mi 4.9
ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH Murdock 8.1 mi 7.1
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT ELEMENTARY-HIGH SCHOOL Papillion 9.2 mi 7.6
HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 9.5 mi 7.6
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Papillion 9.9 mi 7.9
WESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 10.2 mi 8.5
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL Gretna 10.4 mi 8.1
SQUIRE JOHN THOMAS ELEMENTARY Gretna 10.6 mi 6.6
ASPEN CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Gretna 10.8 mi 8.1
PATRIOT ELEMENTARY Papillion 10.1 mi 6.4
GRETNA MIDDLE SCHOOL Gretna 10.3 mi 7.3
GRETNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 10.3 mi 8.1
ASPEN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna 11.0 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,875

Median Home Value

$254,000

Median Rent

$1,079/mo

Population

2,471

College Educated

39.4%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

39.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL Blue Hill, NE 8.6
FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Adams, NE 8.6
PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grant, NE 8.6
CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL Cairo, NE 8.5
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Henderson, NE 8.5
NORTH BEND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL North Bend, NE 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Louisville High School

What grades does Louisville High School serve?

Louisville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Louisville High School?

Louisville High School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Louisville High School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Louisville High School rank in NE?

Louisville High School ranks #90 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Louisville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Louisville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Louisville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisville High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Louisville High School a charter school?

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

Is Louisville High School a Title I school?

No, Louisville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisville High School?

20.4% of students at Louisville 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
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cass County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
689
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,520
District Rank
#1 of 3

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