HIGH SCHOOL AT BRAINARD

EAST BUTLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
212 S MADISON
BRAINARD, NE 68626
129 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
The **High School at Brainard** (often historically associated with the East Butler Public School District) is a small-town educational institution located in Brainard, Nebraska. Situated in a rural agricultural community, the school serves as a central hub for the local area, focusing on providing a foundational secondary education to students within the Butler County region. As a small, community-oriented facility, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty.

The school reflects the values typical of Nebraska’s rural education systems, prioritizing extracurricular involvement—such as athletics and community service—alongside core academic requirements. Because the school is located in a village with a modest population, it plays a vital role in preserving the town's identity and providing regional youth with the tools necessary for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, trade schools, or higher education institutions.
129
Total Students
17.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    126 (97.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (1.6 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: EAST BUTLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)545-2081
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 129
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 17
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 19
Grade 8 18
Grade 9 25
Grade 10 20
Grade 11 18
Grade 12 29
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
DAVID CITY SECONDARY SCHOOL
DAVID CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 308 Students
750 D ST
DAVID CITY, NE 68632 (8.1 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th