Grand Island Senior High School
Grand Island, NE · High School · Grades 9-12
Grand Island Senior High School is a high school in Grand Island, NE with 2,650 students enrolled and a 36% proficiency rate. Part of Grand Island Public Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Grand Island Senior High School is a high school in Grand Island, NE that enrolls 2,650 students in grades 9-12, putting it among the larger public campuses in the Grand Island Public Schools. That headcount is above the 526-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data shows 36% of students reaching grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading, near the middle of the national range. That is 12 points below the 48% average for the Grand Island Public Schools. Against the 53% Nebraska statewide average, the school sits 17 points lower.
The district proficiency rate this school inherits has held roughly steady over the last three reported years. As a high school, it reports a 75% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.
The student-teacher ratio is 16.9 to 1, close to the U.S. average of about 16 to 1. 65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a majority-low-income enrollment. It receives Title I federal funding, which flags a higher share of low-income students rather than measuring school quality.
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About This School
Grand Island Senior High School is a high school located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The school serves 2,650 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 36% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 75% graduation rate.
65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Grand Island Senior High School is part of the Grand Island Public Schools in Nebraska. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Grand Island Senior High School has 2,650 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Grand Island Public Schools (526 students). Its 36% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points below the district average of 48%. Compared to the Nebraska state average of 53%, the school performs 17 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Grand Island Senior High School has 2,650 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 36% of students at Grand Island Senior High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Grand Island Senior High School has a 75% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Grand Island Senior High School is part of the Grand Island Public Schools in Grand Island, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.