POTTER-DIX JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

POTTER-DIX PUBLIC SCHOOLS
303 WALNUT
POTTER, NE 69156
75 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Potter-Dix Jr/Sr High School, located in Potter, Nebraska, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As a combined junior and senior high school, it offers a small-town academic environment that fosters close relationships between students, faculty, and staff. The school is part of the Potter-Dix Public Schools district, which emphasizes a personalized approach to education, allowing for smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students in grades 7 through 12.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Potter-Dix Jr/Sr High School is deeply integrated into the local culture, often acting as a focal point for community events and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in athletics, clubs, and various student organizations. By balancing traditional academic requirements with character development and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education or the workforce while upholding the values of the surrounding rural community.
75
Total Students
9.4
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
49.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    71 (94.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (2.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.3 %)
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: POTTER-DIX PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)879-4434
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 31
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 8
Grade 8 15
Grade 9 16
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 7
Grade 12 16
Gender Ratio