MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL

272 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Minden High School, located at 622 West Third in Minden, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the community. As the home of the "Whippets," the school is a central hub for the Minden Public Schools district, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement. The school reflects the values of a close-knit, rural Nebraska town, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to participate in a variety of sports, fine arts, and academic organizations.

The institution is known for fostering a strong sense of school spirit and local pride, often serving as a focal point for community events and regional athletics. By maintaining relatively small class sizes, Minden High School aims to provide personalized attention to its students, helping them navigate their educational pathways while preparing for future careers or higher education. The facility and its staff are dedicated to upholding the district's standards of excellence, ensuring that the next generation of Minden citizens is well-equipped with the skills and character needed to succeed in an evolving world.
272
Total Students
23.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White235
Hispanic29
Black2
Asian1
Two or More3
American Indian2
  • White
    235 (86.4%)
  • Hispanic
    29 (10.7%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.1%)
  • Black
    2 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
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: MINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)832-2254
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 57
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22
Grades Taught
Grade 9 72
Grade 10 66
Grade 11 60
Grade 12 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 972
Grade 1066
Grade 1160
Grade 1274
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MINDEN HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14553.3%
Male12746.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)