WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL

WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1000 N MAIN
ATKINSON, NE 68713
208 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
West Holt High School, located in Atkinson, Nebraska, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As part of the West Holt Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that balances core curriculum requirements with various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is well-known for its strong sense of community spirit and its active involvement in regional extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, and career-technical organizations.

The environment at West Holt is characterized by the close-knit atmosphere typical of a small-town Nebraska high school, where faculty and staff often provide personalized attention to students. By focusing on traditional values and modern educational standards, the school aims to foster leadership, personal responsibility, and academic growth among its student body. Its location on North Main Street positions it as a cornerstone of the Atkinson area, reflecting the district's dedication to maintaining a high quality of life and educational excellence for the youth of Holt County.
208
Total Students
20.9
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    186 (89.4%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (8.7%)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.9%)
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: WEST HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)925-2890
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 208
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 48
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* 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 37
Grade 8 24
Grade 9 43
Grade 10 39
Grade 11 34
Grade 12 31
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
STUART HIGH SCHOOL
STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 80 Students
404 E 2ND
STUART, NE 68780 (9.1 miles away)
High School 7th - 12th