BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER)

BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) is a public high school that is part of the BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS school district, located in SPENCER, NE with about 93 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) 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.

Boyd County High School, located in Spencer, Nebraska, serves as a central educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Boyd County School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive secondary education that balances traditional academic standards with the personalized attention often found in smaller school settings. By fostering a close-knit environment, the school aims to prepare its students for diverse post-secondary paths, whether they choose to enter the workforce, pursue vocational training, or enroll in higher education.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a vital role in the social and cultural fabric of Spencer and the surrounding Boyd County area. Like many rural Nebraska high schools, Boyd County High School emphasizes community involvement, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that help students develop leadership skills and a strong sense of school spirit. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere that empowers students to succeed while preserving the unique identity and values of their small-town community.

For more information, contact BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) at (402) 589-1333 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

106 E GREIG ST
SPENCER, NE 68777-0109
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BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) is a public school in SPENCER, NE with about 93 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
93
Teachers:
10.6
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 93 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (SPENCER) is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.1%
Two or more races
1.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.