ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in ORD, NE with about 261 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL, located in Ord, Nebraska, serves as the consolidated secondary education hub for the Ord Public Schools district. Situated in the heart of Valley County, the school plays a central role in the local community, fostering a traditional small-town educational environment. The institution typically serves students in grades 7 through 12, providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic requirements with vocational and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Ord Jr-Sr High is a focal point for community engagement and school spirit. Like many rural Nebraska schools, it emphasizes a well-rounded student experience, maintaining a strong focus on interscholastic athletics, music, and various student organizations. By leveraging its position as the primary secondary school in the area, the institution strives to maintain high educational standards while fostering the close-knit relationships and community involvement characteristic of the Nebraska Panhandle and Central Plains region.

For more information, contact ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL at (308) 728-3241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1800 K ST
ORD, NE 68862-1355
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ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ORD, NE with about 261 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
ORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Total Students:
261
Teachers:
24.25
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 261 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ORD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.