Conestoga Junior/Senior High School

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Conestoga Junior/Senior High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
8404 42nd St,  Murray, NE
Conestoga Public Schools
3.6
3.8
321 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
David Friedli
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
76%
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
C
College Prep
B-
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.64
Reading Proficiency
76%
Math Proficiency
72%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
28
Full Time Teachers
28
Teachers in First or Second Year
16.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
23
Reading
23
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
300:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
White
90.3%
Hispanic
8.1%
Two or more races
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 53 Students
University of Nebraska at Omaha 50 Students
Wayne State College 27 Students
Peru State College 18 Students
Northwest Missouri State University 14 Students
Nebraska Wesleyan University 14 Students
University of Wyoming 13 Students
Southeast Community College 13 Students
University of Nebraska at Kearney 12 Students
Creighton University 11 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 11 Students
Business 9 Students
Biology 7 Students
Nursing 6 Students
Marketing 5 Students
Early Childhood Education 5 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 4 Students
Political Science and Government 4 Students
Journalism 4 Students
Business Analytics 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 30 Reviews
5.0 Senior
1/3/2020
I have been able to stay involved in many music, academic, and sports programs. The smaller school allows me many opportunities to discover my interests while challenging myself academically and socially
5.0 Freshman
1/18/2019
Conestoga is a very welcoming environment. You can participate in as much as your heart desires. Teachers here are very involved and helpful with students. Being that it's a smaller school, it really does feel like the people their are a second family.
4.0 Senior
3/13/2018
The memories and education I have received at this school have not only inspired me to do great in everything I do, but to also remember my roots.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 5 Reviews
5.0 other
12/31/2025
Hi hi hi hi hi hi, my name is Brayden
3.0 parent
2/18/2024
About the school: Conestoga Jr/Sr HS is comprised of students from 4 nearby communities, including Murray, Nehawka, Union, and Beaver Lake. The communities of Murray, Nehawka, and Union are most comprised of lower to middle-class income families where as those come from the Beaver Lake community are...
1.0 student
3/7/2016
Jocks run this school, teacher ignore drug and bullying problems. The summer school trips are one big party, where the teacher/ chaperones allow students to run wild with alcohol in Europe. A suburban party school
5.0 other
11/18/2015
Awesome school, staff and academics. I would recommend this school to everyone . My daughter has excelled ever since she has started going to Conestoga.

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Conestoga Junior/Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Murray, NE and is served by the Conestoga Public Schools in Nebraska. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 321 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 76% are proficient in reading. Conestoga Junior/Senior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.64, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Conestoga Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Murray has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Conestoga Junior/Senior High School.

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