WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL

WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1200 E WASHINGTON
WEST POINT, NE 68788
225 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
West Point-Beemer High School, located in West Point, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the West Point-Beemer Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student growth and preparation for post-secondary success. As a pillar of the local community, the school offers a blend of traditional classroom instruction and diverse extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student organizations, which aim to develop well-rounded individuals.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Point-Beemer High School maintains a focus on community spirit and the values of rural Nebraska. The institution takes pride in its close-knit atmosphere, where faculty and staff work to build strong relationships with students to ensure they are challenged and encouraged. By balancing rigorous educational standards with community-focused values, the school remains dedicated to its mission of helping students achieve their personal best and preparing them to contribute effectively to their future careers and society.
225
Total Students
26.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    118 (52.4%)
  • Hispanic
    103 (45.8%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.9%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    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: WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)372-5546
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 225
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 86
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 42

* 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 52
Grade 10 55
Grade 11 59
Grade 12 59
Gender Ratio