DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL

DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the DESHLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in DESHLER, NE with about 125 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, DESHLER 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.

DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL, located in Deshler, Nebraska, is a small, rural public secondary school that serves as a central pillar of the local Thayer County community. Operating under the Deshler Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a personalized educational experience, utilizing its smaller student-to-teacher ratio to foster close academic relationships and a supportive learning environment. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a mix of core academic coursework, vocational training, and extracurricular opportunities that aim to develop well-rounded individuals.

Beyond academics, the school plays a significant role in the social fabric of the Deshler community. As a home of the "Dragons," the school maintains a strong emphasis on spirit and participation in athletics, music, and various student organizations. Because of its size, students are often encouraged to be involved in multiple activities, which helps create a tight-knit school culture. The institution prides itself on its traditional values, community engagement, and a commitment to helping every student achieve their personal and professional goals after graduation.

For more information, contact DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 365-7272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1402 3RD ST
DESHLER, NE 68340-0547
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DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DESHLER, NE with about 125 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
125
Teachers:
13.28
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 125 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DESHLER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
93.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Two or more races
0.8%
Asian
0.8%

Female
54.4%
Male
45.6%

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.