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#696 of 967 schools in NE

Summerland High School

High School · SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS

51293 857TH RD, Ewing, NE 68735

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#696 of 967

In Ewing

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Summerland High School

5.1/10

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

Summerland Elem School

8.2/10

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7.6/10

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About Summerland High School

Summerland High School is a public high school in Ewing, NE, part of SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Summerland High School serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Summerland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #696 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Summerland High School show 42% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

How it compares1.6 pts below NE schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • NE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Summerland 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

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.3Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness2.5Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,364
Chronic Absenteeism9.5%

Summerland High School — Students at Summerland High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

How Summerland High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
28th percentile in NE
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Sports
11
6 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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

51293 857TH RD, Ewing, NE 68735

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summerland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby O'Neill), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Plainview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 26.4 miles away, in nearby Verdigre), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ewing, see our Ewing schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SUMMERLAND ELEM SCHOOL Ewing 0.0 mi 8.2
WESTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neligh 13.4 mi 7.6
NELIGH-OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL Neligh 13.9 mi 5.8
EASTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neligh 13.9 mi 7.8
ELGIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elgin 20.2 mi 8.1
ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL Elgin 20.2 mi 6.3
POPE JOHN XXIII/ST.BONIFACE SCHOOLS Elgin 20.5 mi 7.4
CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Creighton 22.5 mi 6.0
CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Creighton 22.5 mi 4.2
ST LUDGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Creighton 23.0 mi 5.5
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL Verdigre 26.4 mi 7.1
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Verdigre 26.4 mi 5.1
O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL O'Neill 25.3 mi 7.8
ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL O'Neill 25.3 mi 6.7
O'NEILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL O'Neill 25.6 mi 7.0
ELKHORN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCH Tilden 25.6 mi 7.9
ELKHORN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Tilden 25.6 mi 6.1
PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL Plainview 24.2 mi 7.7
PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview 24.3 mi 6.3
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Plainview 24.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,250

Median Home Value

$109,500

Median Rent

$706/mo

Population

843

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

46.8

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JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Tecumseh, NE 4.9
GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL Gibbon, NE 5.3
MORRILL HIGH SCHOOL Morrill, NE 5.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summerland High School

What grades does Summerland High School serve?

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

How many students attend Summerland High School?

Summerland High School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Summerland High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summerland High School rank in NE?

Summerland High School ranks #696 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Summerland High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summerland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Summerland High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summerland High School has 42% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Summerland High School a charter school?

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

Is Summerland High School a Title I school?

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

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

45.8% of students at Summerland 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Antelope County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.5%

District

SUMMERLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
438
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,364
District Rank
#2 of 2

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