Very Good
#231 of 966 schools in NE
Top 24% in state
St Edward High School
High School · ST EDWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
601 CLARK ST PO BOX C, St. Edward, NE 68660
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
75
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Edward
#1 of 2
public schools
Nebraska high schools
#59 of 263
In district
#1 of 2
ST EDWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About St Edward High School
ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is a small public school located in the rural community of St Edward, Nebraska. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 75 students and maintains a supportive student-to-teacher ratio of 7.5:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is rated at 6.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Nebraska schools.
In terms of standardized test scores, 44% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 31% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school focuses on student development and offers a nurturing environment conducive to learning and growth. ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL is situated in a remote rural area, offering its students a close-knit community setting where they can thrive both academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 75 students, St Edward High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, St Edward High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, St Edward High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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St Edward High School — Students at St Edward High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How St Edward High School Compares
See how St Edward High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 34.5% (2019) to 34.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
601 CLARK ST PO BOX C, St. Edward, NE 68660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Edward High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOONE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Albion), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Cedar Rapids), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Newman Grove), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Edward, see our St. Edward schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Edward | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| TWIN RIVER SR HIGH SCHOOL Genoa | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| TWIN RIVER ELEM-GENOA Genoa | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| BOONE CENTRAL ELEM-ALBION Albion | 10.9 mi | 8.1 |
| BOONE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Albion | 10.9 mi | 8.3 |
| BOONE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Albion | 10.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL Albion | 11.1 mi | 6.1 |
| NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newman Grove | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
| NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Newman Grove | 12.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Lindsay | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
| LINDSAY ATTENDANCE CENTER Lindsay | 12.5 mi | — |
| FULLERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fullerton | 15.5 mi | 6.5 |
| FULLERTON HIGH SCHOOL Fullerton | 15.5 mi | 7.3 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY - CEDAR RAPIDS Cedar Rapids | 14.9 mi | 4.9 |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Cedar Rapids | 14.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarks | 24.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PLATTE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Platte Center | 19.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Humphrey | 20.8 mi | 5.7 |
| HUMPHREY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Humphrey | 20.8 mi | 6.9 |
| POPE JOHN XXIII/ST.BONIFACE SCHOOLS Elgin | 30.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,479
Median Home Value
$131,000
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
993
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
81.8%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Edward High School has a median household income of $59,479. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $131,000, with a median rent of $743/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ELWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Elwood, NE | 7.6 |
| HARVARD HIGH SCHOOL Harvard, NE | 7.6 |
| HAYES CENTER SECONDARY SCHOOL Hayes Center, NE | 7.6 |
| NIOBRARA SECONDARY SCHOOL Niobrara, NE | 7.6 |
| WAUSA HIGH SCHOOL Wausa, NE | 7.6 |
| CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL Callaway, NE | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Edward High School
What grades does St Edward High School serve?
St Edward High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend St Edward High School?
St Edward High School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edward High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Edward High School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St Edward High School rank in NE?
St Edward High School is ranked #231 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is St Edward High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Edward High School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Edward High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Edward High School has 31.2% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Edward High School a charter school?
No, St Edward High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St Edward High School a Title I school?
No, St Edward High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 75
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Boone County
- Phone
- (402) 678-2282
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST EDWARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 183
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,227
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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