Serving 51 students in grades 7-12, Arcadia High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Arcadia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#73 out of 902 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
90%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Arcadia School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arcadia High School's ranking?
Arcadia High School is ranked #73 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arcadia High School?
The graduation rate of Arcadia High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Arcadia High School?
51 students attend Arcadia High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Arcadia High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arcadia High School?
Arcadia High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Arcadia High School offer ?
Arcadia High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arcadia High School part of?
Arcadia High School is part of Arcadia School District.
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