Excellent
#43 of 967 schools in NE
Top 4% in state
Weeping Water High School
High School · WEEPING WATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
204 WEST O PO BOX 206, Weeping Water, NE 68463
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#43 of 967
In Weeping Water
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
WEEPING WATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Weeping Water High School
Weeping Water High School is a public high school in Weeping Water, NE, part of WEEPING WATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Weeping Water High School serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Weeping Water High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Weeping Water High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
At 97 students, Weeping Water 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 8.8:1 students to teachers, Weeping Water High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Weeping Water 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
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Weeping Water High School — Students at Weeping Water High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
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: 9.4/10.
How Weeping Water High School Compares
See how Weeping Water 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
204 WEST O PO BOX 206, Weeping Water, NE 68463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weeping Water High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HIGH SCHOOL AT SYRACUSE (rated 8.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), with a very similar rating. Another option is LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Louisville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Murray), a more accessible option. For more schools in Weeping Water, see our Weeping Water schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,833
Median Home Value
$207,700
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
1,667
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OSMOND HIGH SCHOOL Osmond, NE | 8.7 |
| QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY Bellevue, NE | 8.7 |
| QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA Bellevue, NE | 8.7 |
| BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL Blue Hill, NE | 8.6 |
| OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Osceola, NE | 9.3 |
| PALMER JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH Palmer, NE | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weeping Water High School
What grades does Weeping Water High School serve?
Weeping Water High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Weeping Water High School?
Weeping Water High School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weeping Water High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weeping Water High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weeping Water High School rank in NE?
Weeping Water High School ranks #43 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Weeping Water High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weeping Water High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Weeping Water High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weeping Water High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Weeping Water High School a charter school?
No, Weeping Water High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weeping Water High School a Title I school?
No, Weeping Water High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weeping Water High School?
35.1% of students at Weeping Water 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 97
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (402) 267-4265
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
WEEPING WATER PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 306
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,252
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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