FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL
FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the FORT CALHOUN COMMUNITY SCHS school district, located in FORT CALHOUN, NE with about 345 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL, located at 5876 County Road P43 in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Fort Calhoun Community Schools district. Situated in a small, rural-suburban setting north of Omaha, the school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The institution places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, extracurricular participation, and preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct workforce entry.
Beyond its core curriculum, FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL is deeply integrated into the local culture, often acting as a focal point for community events and regional activities. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student organizations that encourage leadership and skill development outside of the classroom. With a commitment to maintaining rigorous academic standards while supporting the social and emotional growth of its student body, the school strives to uphold a tradition of excellence that reflects the values of the surrounding Washington County area.
For more information, contact FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 468-5591 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT CALHOUN, NE 68023-0430
(402) 468-5591
FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in FORT CALHOUN, NE with about 345 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- FORT CALHOUN COMMUNITY SCHS
- Total Students:
- 345
- Teachers:
- 24.38
- 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 345 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FORT CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.