LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL

LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the LEIGH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in LEIGH, NE with about 80 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 12 teachers, LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL is a small, public secondary school located in the rural community of Leigh, Nebraska. As part of the Leigh Community Schools district, the institution serves a tight-knit population, emphasizing a personalized educational experience that leverages its small-town environment to foster strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and student organizations, which are central to the school’s culture. Given its size, LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL typically focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere where students have consistent access to teachers and resources, aiming to prepare them for post-secondary education or the workforce while maintaining the traditions and values of their local district.

For more information, contact LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL at (402) 487-2228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

310 SHORT ST
LEIGH, NE 68643-0098
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LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in LEIGH, NE with about 80 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
80
Teachers:
12.47
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
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 80 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
87.5%
Hispanic/Latino
12.5%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.