SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the SIOUX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in HARRISON, NE with about 25 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 7 teachers, SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. 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.
SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, located in Harrison, Nebraska, serves as the educational hub for a vast, rural ranching community in the northwestern corner of the state. As the only high school in Sioux County, it operates as a small-scale institution that emphasizes a tight-knit environment where students, faculty, and the local community are closely integrated. Given the school's remote location in the Pine Ridge area, it plays a vital role in preserving the heritage of the region while providing students with the necessary academic resources to transition into higher education or the regional workforce.
The school is characterized by its small class sizes, which allow for personalized instruction and strong mentorship between teachers and students. Despite its modest enrollment, SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL maintains a well-rounded program that includes traditional core academics alongside vocational and extracurricular opportunities. By fostering a supportive culture, the school helps students navigate the unique challenges of rural living while preparing them to compete on a broader scale, maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community identity that is central to life in Harrison.
For more information, contact SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL at (308) 668-2415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HARRISON, NE 69346-0038
(308) 668-2415
SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HARRISON, NE with about 25 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- SIOUX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 25
- Teachers:
- 7.38
- 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 25 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SIOUX COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.0%
- Two or more races
- 8.0%
- Female
- 68.0%
- Male
- 32.0%
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.