Average
#715 of 967 schools in NE
Minatare High School
High School · MINATARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1107 7TH ST PO BOX 425, Minatare, NE 69356
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#715 of 967
In Minatare
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MINATARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Shortlisting around Minatare High School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Minatare High School
High School in Minatare · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Minatare Elementary School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Minatare Pre-start Pre-school
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Minatare High School
Minatare High School is a public high school in Minatare, NE, part of MINATARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Minatare High School serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Minatare High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #715 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Minatare High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Minatare 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 4.1:1 students to teachers, Minatare High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Minatare 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 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Minatare High School — Students at Minatare High School score 30% proficient, which is below 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: 4.7/10.
How Minatare High School Compares
See how Minatare 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
1107 7TH ST PO BOX 425, Minatare, NE 69356
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Minatare High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Scottsbluff), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GERING HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Gering), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minatare, see our Minatare schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINATARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minatare | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| MINATARE PRE-START PRE-SCHOOL Minatare | 0.2 mi | — |
| LAKE MINATARE SCHOOL Minatare | 4.4 mi | 8.8 |
| HOME BASED Scottsbluff | 8.1 mi | — |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Scottsbluff | 8.1 mi | — |
| WESTERN NEBRASK CHILD DEV CENTER (WNCDC) Scottsbluff | 8.5 mi | — |
| GERING MIDDLE SCHOOL Gering | 8.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsbluff | 8.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsbluff | 8.8 mi | 7.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GERING EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Gering | 8.5 mi | 3.0 |
| GERING HIGH SCHOOL Gering | 8.7 mi | 4.7 |
| GEIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Scottsbluff | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Scottsbluff | 9.2 mi | 5.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Scottsbluff | 9.2 mi | 3.2 |
| BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL Scottsbluff | 9.2 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering | 9.0 mi | 5.1 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF WESTERN NEBRASKA Scottsbluff | 9.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH Scottsbluff | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,647
Median Home Value
$180,400
Population
2,301
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
86.9%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL AT DUNNING Dunning, NE | 5.2 |
| ELBA SECONDARY SCHOOL Elba, NE | 4.6 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter, NE | 5.9 |
| WHEELER CENTRAL HIGH Bartlett, NE | 3.9 |
| BANNER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Harrisburg, NE | 6.2 |
| WEST KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Minatare High School
What grades does Minatare High School serve?
Minatare High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Minatare High School?
Minatare High School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minatare High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Minatare High School is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minatare High School rank in NE?
Minatare High School ranks #715 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Minatare High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Minatare High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Minatare High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Minatare High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Minatare High School a charter school?
No, Minatare High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Minatare High School a Title I school?
No, Minatare High School is not currently a Title I school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Scotts Bluff County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.7%
- Phone
- (308) 783-1733
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
MINATARE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 141
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,250
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.