Excellent
#81 of 967 schools in NE
Top 8% in state
Wahoo High School
High School · WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2201 N LOCUST, Wahoo, NE 68066
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#81 of 967
In Wahoo
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Wahoo High School
Wahoo High School is a public high school in Wahoo, NE, part of WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Wahoo High School serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wahoo High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Wahoo High School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Wahoo High School — Students at Wahoo High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 9.1/10.
How Wahoo High School Compares
See how Wahoo 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
2201 N LOCUST, Wahoo, NE 68066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wahoo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MEAD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Mead), with a comparable rating. Another option is YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Yutan), a more accessible option. Additionally, SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND (rated 6.4/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Raymond), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wahoo, see our Wahoo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Wahoo | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| WAHOO PRE-SCHOOL Wahoo | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wahoo | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL Wahoo | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| BISHOP NEUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Wahoo | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| MEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mead | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| MEAD HIGH SCHOOL Mead | 7.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT CERESCO Ceresco | 11.5 mi | 8.4 |
| CEDAR BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs | 11.9 mi | 4.8 |
| YUTAN HIGH SCHOOL Yutan | 12.0 mi | 7.5 |
| YUTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yutan | 12.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SECONDARY SCH AT RAYMOND Raymond | 15.4 mi | 6.4 |
| INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL AT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Raymond | 15.4 mi | 4.6 |
| RAYMOND CENTRAL PRESCHOOL Raymond | 15.4 mi | 3.1 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont | 15.3 mi | 4.0 |
| DAVENPORT SCHOOL Fremont | 15.9 mi | — |
| SIXPENCE PRESCHOOL Fremont | 15.7 mi | — |
| LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont | 16.2 mi | 3.1 |
| ELEMENTARY SCH AT VALPARAISO Valparaiso | 14.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,324
Median Home Value
$246,100
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
5,725
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 8.7 |
| PIERCE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Pierce, NE | 8.7 |
| PONCA HIGH SCHOOL Ponca, NE | 8.7 |
| BOYS TOWN SCHOOLS Boys Town, NE | 8.6 |
| FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Adams, NE | 8.6 |
| LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Louisville, NE | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wahoo High School
What grades does Wahoo High School serve?
Wahoo High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wahoo High School?
Wahoo High School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wahoo High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wahoo High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wahoo High School rank in NE?
Wahoo High School ranks #81 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Wahoo High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wahoo 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 Wahoo High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wahoo High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wahoo High School a charter school?
No, Wahoo High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wahoo High School a Title I school?
No, Wahoo High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wahoo High School?
25.8% of students at Wahoo 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Saunders County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (402) 443-4332
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,088
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,969
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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