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Gothenburg Secondary School

1322 Avenue I, Gothenburg, NE 69138

CSchola Grade
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Grades
7–12
High
Students
353
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gothenburg Public Schools
Dawson County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 249 Nebraska high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
49thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
51stpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
36thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
95thpercentile
College readinessAt least 0% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
5thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nebraska high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gothenburg Secondary School

Gothenburg Secondary School is a public high school in Gothenburg, Nebraska, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Gothenburg Public Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Dawson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 353 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nebraska high school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 249 Nebraska high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

1322 Avenue I
Gothenburg, NE 69138
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
353 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Gothenburg Public Schools
County
Dawson County
NCES school ID
317110001012

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.