BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL

627 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Beatrice High School, located at 600 Orange Blvd in Beatrice, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Beatrice Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, ranging from competitive athletics to fine arts and vocational programs. As a central hub for the local community, the school emphasizes preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.

The institution places a strong focus on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal and academic growth. By utilizing modern facilities and a dedicated staff, Beatrice High School strives to balance traditional core subjects with contemporary learning initiatives, such as career and technical education (CTE) pathways. Through these efforts, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped with the critical thinking and collaborative skills necessary to contribute positively to the Beatrice community and beyond.

627

Total Students

37.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BEATRICE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	507
Hispanic	85
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	26
American Indian	5

White
507 (80.9%)
Hispanic
85 (13.6%)
Two or More
26 (4.1%)
American Indian
5 (0.8%)
Black
2 (0.3%)
Asian
2 (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:	BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)223-1515
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	627
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	67

* 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 9 178

Grade 10 152

Grade 11 159

Grade 12 138