NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL

NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
141 STEINHART PARK RD
NEBRASKA CITY, NE 68410
428 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Nebraska City High School, located at 141 Steinhart Park Road in Nebraska City, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the community. As part of the Nebraska City Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering student growth through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and career-readiness programs. The school prides itself on its connection to the local community, emphasizing traditions and the development of well-rounded citizens prepared for post-secondary education or the workforce.

The campus is situated near the scenic Steinhart Park, providing a distinct backdrop that reflects the town’s historical identity, famously known as the home of Arbor Day. The school culture is rooted in small-town values, aiming to offer personalized support for students while maintaining high expectations for academic and social achievement. By integrating modern educational practices with the community's rich heritage, Nebraska City High School strives to prepare its student body to navigate a global landscape while remaining grounded in the values of their hometown.
428
Total Students
30.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    311 (72.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    93 (21.7 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.3 %)
  • Black
    5 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
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: NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)873-3360
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 428
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 40

* 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 9 95
Grade 10 111
Grade 11 103
Grade 12 119
Gender Ratio