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How Sandy Creek High School compares for families

What families should know about Sandy Creek High School.

  • LocallyNE students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL, BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL, SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOL and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Federal Title I context

Title I Schoolwide eligible

≥40% FRPL — qualifies for Title I Schoolwide program

40.3%
FRPL rate — % of students who qualify for the federal Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program. This is the underlying federal income-eligibility signal Title I designations are computed from (ESEA Sec. 1113).
0% (no FRPL) 35% TA · 40% Schoolwide 100% (universal FRPL)

40-74% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. The district can use Title I funds across the whole school under federal Schoolwide Program rules.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.

Your state's public flagship

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

77%
admit rate
$10,434
in-state tuition/yr · $28,584 out-of-state
1090–1330
SAT 25–75 · ACT 22–28

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $17,747/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
SUTTON SECONDARY SCHOOL
SUTTON
Public 16.3 114 -10.9%
BLUE HILL HIGH SCHOOL
BLUE HILL
Public 22.2 92 +1.1%
SUPERIOR SR HIGH SCHOOL
SUPERIOR
Public 28.3 126 +0.8%
LAWRENCE - NELSON HIGH SCHOOL
NELSON
Public 16.4 69
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH
HENDERSON
Public 27.3 99 -5.7%
FILLMORE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
GENEVA
Public 25.1 175 +2.9%
HARVARD HIGH SCHOOL
HARVARD
Public 13.2 50 -25.4%
THAYER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
HEBRON
Public 30.7 142 +23.5%

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