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#78 of 967 schools in NE

Top 8% in state

Osmond High School

High School · OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

202 W PRAIRIE ST PO BOX 458, Osmond, NE 68765

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

7.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#78 of 967

In Osmond

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Osmond High School

8.7/10

High School in Osmond · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Osmond High School

Osmond High School is a public high school in Osmond, NE, part of OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Osmond High School serves approximately 81 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Osmond High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Osmond High School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.0 pts above NE schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 81 students, Osmond 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 7.4:1 students to teachers, Osmond High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Osmond 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-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,147
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Osmond High School — Students at Osmond High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 77.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (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
84.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
84.5%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2022
Math
64.5%
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 Osmond High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
92th percentile in NE
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Sports
10
6 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics10sports offered
6 boys'·4 girls'·13 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 PRAIRIE ST PO BOX 458, Osmond, NE 68765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Osmond High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Pierce), with a very similar rating. Another option is WAUSA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Wausa), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Plainview), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Osmond, see our Osmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.3 mi
School Distance Rating
OSMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osmond 0.0 mi 9.6
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Osmond 0.4 mi 5.6
WAUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wausa 9.5 mi 5.8
WAUSA HIGH SCHOOL Wausa 9.5 mi 8.0
PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Pierce 11.9 mi 8.7
PIERCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pierce 12.0 mi 5.5
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Plainview 9.4 mi
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pierce 12.3 mi 3.9
PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview 9.9 mi 6.3
PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL Plainview 9.9 mi 7.7
BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield 15.8 mi 8.8
BLOOMFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Bloomfield 15.9 mi 7.0
RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL Randolph 12.3 mi 7.5
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Randolph 12.8 mi 6.5
CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Creighton 16.8 mi 6.0
CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Creighton 16.8 mi 4.2
ST LUDGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Creighton 17.3 mi 5.5
LUTHERAN HIGH NORTHEAST Norfolk 22.5 mi 7.7
BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk 23.8 mi 7.7
LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL Norfolk 24.3 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,375

Median Home Value

$168,800

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

1,158

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

86.2%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Osmond High School

What grades does Osmond High School serve?

Osmond High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Osmond High School?

Osmond High School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Osmond High School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Osmond High School rank in NE?

Osmond High School ranks #78 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Osmond High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Osmond High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Osmond High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Osmond High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Osmond High School a charter school?

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

Is Osmond High School a Title I school?

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

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

32.1% of students at Osmond 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pierce County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

OSMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
173
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,147
District Rank
#2 of 2

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