GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in GRETNA, NE with about 1,258 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 77 teachers, GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL, located at 11335 S 204th Street in Gretna, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the rapidly growing Gretna Public Schools district. As the community has experienced significant residential expansion on the edge of the Omaha metropolitan area, the high school has evolved into a centerpiece of the district, known for maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and a rigorous academic environment. The facility is designed to support a wide range of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs, serving as a primary gathering point for community engagement and student development.
Academically, GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL is recognized for its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success through a diverse curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and various career-technical education pathways. The school culture emphasizes a balance between traditional academic excellence and the cultivation of character, often highlighting student achievements in both statewide competitions and localized community service. By leveraging its modern campus and dedicated faculty, the school strives to foster an environment where students from diverse backgrounds can excel while navigating the challenges of a fast-growing suburban district.
For more information, contact GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 332-3936 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRETNA, NE 68028
(402) 332-3936
GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GRETNA, NE with about 1,258 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 1,258
- Teachers:
- 77.92
- 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 1,258 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.