WAHOO HIGH SCHOOL

WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2201 N LOCUST
WAHOO, NE 68066
345 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Wahoo High School, located at 2201 N Locust in Wahoo, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Wahoo Public Schools district. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and civic responsibility among its student body. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with a variety of elective opportunities, preparing students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Wahoo High School is known for maintaining a vibrant extracurricular culture that encourages student involvement in athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. The school takes pride in its community-centered environment, which emphasizes strong relationships between students, faculty, and local families. By providing a supportive and challenging educational experience, Wahoo High School strives to empower its graduates to succeed as productive members of society.
345
Total Students
22.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    314 (91.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (5.5 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    4 (1.2 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)443-4332
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 345
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 58
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* 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 88
Grade 10 85
Grade 11 83
Grade 12 89
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
MEAD HIGH SCHOOL
MEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 125 Students
114 N VINE
MEAD, NE 68041 (7.2 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th