Very Good
#352 of 967 schools in NE
Top 36% in state
Stapleton High School
High School · Stapleton Public Schools · Stapleton, NE
A high school in Stapleton, NE where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
702 6TH STREET PO BOX 128, Stapleton, NE 69163
- Math 65% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Stapleton High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
29.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Stapleton High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,648
Median home value
$122,000
Median rent
$758/mo
College educated
27.2%
Homeownership
81.2%
Poverty rate
13.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69163; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Stapleton Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $19,494NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stapleton High School is listed in STAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stapleton High School
Stapleton High School is a public high school in Stapleton, NE, part of Stapleton Public Schools, serving approximately 72 students in grades 7th-12th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #352 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stapleton High School
What grades does Stapleton High School serve?
Stapleton High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Stapleton High School?
Stapleton High School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stapleton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stapleton High School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stapleton High School rank in NE?
Stapleton High School ranks #352 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Stapleton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stapleton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Stapleton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stapleton High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stapleton High School a charter school?
No, Stapleton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stapleton High School a Title I school?
No, Stapleton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stapleton High School?
29.2% of students at Stapleton 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (308) 636-2252
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 69163)
- 914
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 69163; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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