Summary:
Conestoga Junior/Senior High School is a public school located in Murray, Nebraska, serving grades 7-12 with a student population of 316. The school is part of the Conestoga Public Schools district, which is ranked 73 out of 212 districts in Nebraska and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Conestoga Junior/Senior High School consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for ACT English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, as well as NSCAS English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In the 2022-2023 school year, Conestoga's 11th-grade students had proficiency rates of 37.78% in ACT English Language Arts, 31.11% in ACT Mathematics, and 42.22% in ACT Science, compared to the state averages of 33.35%, 26.23%, and 25.25%, respectively. The school also has a significantly higher percentage of White students (around 90%) compared to the nearby schools, which have more diverse student populations. Additionally, Conestoga Junior/Senior High School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.3 to 11.7 over the past three school years, and a higher per-student spending compared to the state average, ranging from $17,005 to $18,819 over the past four school years.
When compared to nearby schools, such as Bellevue East Senior High School, Nebraska City High School, and Plattsmouth High School, Conestoga Junior/Senior High School consistently outperforms them in standardized test proficiency rates. However, another nearby school, Elmwood-Murdock Junior/Senior High School, also demonstrates strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding Conestoga's in some areas.
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Detail:
Public 7-12
District:
Conestoga Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
79th of 215 Nebraska High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $18,819
Feeder schools for Conestoga Junior/Senior High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.7
Number of students: 316
Racial breakdown:
White:
90.8%
Hispanic:
6.3%
African American:
1.6%
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Asian:
0.3%
American Indian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Two or more races:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 22.8%
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