ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL

ARCADIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
320 W OWENS ST
ARCADIA, NE 68815
50 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Arcadia High School is a small, rural public school located in Arcadia, Nebraska, serving students within the Arcadia Public School District. As a smaller institution, it emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where students benefit from individualized attention and a supportive environment. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Custer County, often serving as a central hub for community events and extracurricular activities that bring town residents and families together.

Academically and athletically, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education or the workforce. Because of its size, the school typically offers a tight-knit extracurricular program, allowing students to participate in a variety of sports and clubs that foster leadership and school spirit. By maintaining small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, Arcadia High School strives to uphold high academic standards while ensuring that every student has the resources necessary to succeed in a personalized learning environment.
50
Total Students
7.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    45 (90.0%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (8.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (2.0%)
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: ARCADIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)789-6522
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 50
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 14
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11

* 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 6
Grade 8 12
Grade 9 4
Grade 10 12
Grade 11 11
Grade 12 5
Gender Ratio