BATTLE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL

BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
605 WEST MARTIN ST
BATTLE CREEK, NE 68715
292 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Battle Creek High School is a public secondary educational institution located in the small community of Battle Creek, Nebraska. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school functions as the primary high school for the Battle Creek Public School district. It is known for maintaining a close-knit, community-focused environment that emphasizes both academic development and student extracurricular involvement, typical of rural Nebraska educational settings.

The school offers a standard comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. Beyond the classroom, Battle Creek High School maintains an active presence in local athletics and student organizations, which play a central role in the school’s culture. As a cornerstone of the Battle Creek community, the school is dedicated to fostering student growth through a balance of traditional instruction, vocational opportunities, and strong community partnerships.
292
Total Students
21.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    270 (92.5%)
  • Two or More
    6 (2.1%)
  • American Indian
    6 (2.1%)
  • Black
    5 (1.7%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)675-3705
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 292
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 27
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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 48
Grade 8 48
Grade 9 42
Grade 10 52
Grade 11 44
Grade 12 58
Gender Ratio