WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in ATKINSON, NE with about 162 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 17 teachers, WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL, located in Atkinson, Nebraska, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As part of the West Holt Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that balances core curriculum requirements with various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is well-known for its strong sense of community spirit and its active involvement in regional extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, and career-technical organizations.
The environment at West Holt is characterized by the close-knit atmosphere typical of a small-town Nebraska high school, where faculty and staff often provide personalized attention to students. By focusing on traditional values and modern educational standards, the school aims to foster leadership, personal responsibility, and academic growth among its student body. Its location on North Main Street positions it as a cornerstone of the Atkinson area, reflecting the district's dedication to maintaining a high quality of life and educational excellence for the youth of Holt County.
For more information, contact WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 925-2890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ATKINSON, NE 68713-0457
(402) 925-2890
WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ATKINSON, NE with about 162 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 162
- Teachers:
- 17.88
- 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 162 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 98% of the student body.
- White
- 97.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.