Wahoo High School

Wahoo High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2201 N Locust St,  Wahoo, NE
Wahoo Public Schools
3.5
2.0
326 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jarred Royal
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
95%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
8%
College Prep
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
25
Reading
25
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
496:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.7%
Female
44.3%
White
91%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
1.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
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 110 Students
University of Nebraska at Omaha 68 Students
Wayne State College 48 Students
Southeast Community College 34 Students
Nebraska Wesleyan University 32 Students
Midland University 30 Students
Iowa State University 27 Students
University of Nebraska at Kearney 26 Students
Northwest Missouri State University 24 Students
Concordia University, Nebraska 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 22 Students
Biology 15 Students
Nursing 14 Students
Education 14 Students
Psychology 12 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 9 Students
Marketing 9 Students
Elementary Education 9 Students
Computer Science 8 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 61 Reviews
5.0 Alum
4/18/2022
I loved Wahoo High School but I would love to see building improvements for increased capacity. This will vastly improve learning for future students.
4.0 Senior
1/30/2019
I enjoyed seeing how much staff wants to see us thrive and understand coursework. I would like to see Wahoo become more open-minded and diverse, whether that be incorporating new clubs or having a more positive mindset on anything different than the norm
5.0 Alum
8/8/2017
Wahoo Public has such a friendly, small-town environment. Everyone knows everyone, and for the most part, everyone gets along. Students can participate in a wide array of extra curriculars to diversify their resumes/college applications.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 2 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/21/2014
This school is awful. Not only is the High School but the elementary. This school crushes hopes and dreams. The academics are a joke and unless you are in some type of sport you are invisible. The academic achievements are not recognized. Some of the staff is nice but it doesn't make up for the admi...
3.0 parent
4/3/2012
In this town it's all about your last name....if you are new (a transplant) don't expect to be the person picked first or be a starter in sports. The teachers kids are top dogs and seem to NEVER do anything wrong and when they do it is brushed under the rug and forgotting about. This is EXTREMELY OB...

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Wahoo High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Wahoo, NE, in the Wahoo neighborhood, and is served by the Wahoo Public Schools in Nebraska. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 326 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. Wahoo High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 25. The average home value in this area is $277,150. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bishop Neumann Jr/Sr Catholic High School, Wahoo Middle School, Wahoo Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Wahoo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wahoo High School.

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