Leigh High School

310 Short St, Leigh NE, 68643 | Leigh Community Schools | 402-487-2228
  • grades 7-12
  • students 80
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 23% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Leigh
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
61%Leigh
53%Nebraska

Leigh High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Leigh Community Schools" in Leigh, NE. There are a total of 80 students and 12 teachers at Leigh High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 7 to 1.

Leigh High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.0%, which is 23% higher than the Nebraska average.

Leigh High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students80
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio7:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Leigh High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
740-59%
8>= 50%
High School>= 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-79%
8>= 50%
High School>= 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Leigh High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 89.2% 92.1% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8% 7.9% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 3.3% 3.1%

Leigh demographics profile

StatisticLeighNebraskaNational
Population3751,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6262591
Median age46.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%59%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Leigh

IndexLeighNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade91.5%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school91.0%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college58.0%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.4%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.7%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.2%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Leigh High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.