WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL
WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in WISNER, NE with about 189 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 18 teachers, WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL, located in Wisner, Nebraska, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Wisner-Pilger Public Schools district. As a small-town school, it functions as the heart of its local community, fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personal attention and a strong sense of school spirit. The district is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness, balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools.
Beyond its academic curriculum, WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL places a significant emphasis on extracurricular involvement, including a variety of athletic programs, performing arts, and student organizations. By encouraging participation in these activities, the school aims to develop well-rounded students who possess strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills. Overall, the school is defined by its dedication to student success and its role in maintaining a supportive, community-focused educational atmosphere for the youth of Cuming County.
For more information, contact WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 529-3249 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WISNER, NE 68791-0580
(402) 529-3249
WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in WISNER, NE with about 189 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WISNER-PILGER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 189
- Teachers:
- 18.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 189 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WISNER-PILGER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.