Mc Pherson County Secondary School

525 Hwy 92, Tryon NE, 69167 | McPherson County Schools | 308-587-2262
  • grades 7-12
  • students 41
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 42% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Tryon
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
63%Tryon
53%Nebraska

Mc Pherson County Secondary School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "McPherson County Schools" in Tryon, NE. There are a total of 41 students and 7 teachers at Mc Pherson County Secondary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 6 to 1.

Mc Pherson County Secondary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 75.0%, which is 42% higher than the Nebraska average.

Mc Pherson County Secondary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students41
Teachers7
Student/Teacher ratio6:1

 

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 Mc Pherson County Secondary 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
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8>= 50%
High School>= 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All80%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
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.

Mc Pherson County Secondary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 90.2% 91.5% 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 4.9% 4.3% 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 4.9% 4.3% 3.3% 3.1%

Tryon demographics profile

StatisticTryonNebraskaNational
Population781,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)662591
Median age58.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)88%59%55%
Speak English100%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Tryon

IndexTryonNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade88.8%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college62.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.2%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.7%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Mc Pherson County Secondary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.