University of Nebraska High School
LINCOLN · NE · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL · Public · K-12 combined
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MALCOLM JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL → BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM → ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM → CHILD GUIDANCE SCHOOL → SCIENCE FOCUS PROGRAM → JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRA → BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL → LPS GRADUATION PATHWAYS PROGRAM →📋 At a glance
- 🎓 4-yr grad rate: 17% (Bottom 2% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate)
Composed from EDFacts graduation data, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How University of Nebraska High School compares for families
What families should know about University of Nebraska High School.
- ▸ LocallyNE students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: MALCOLM JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM, ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🎓 4-year graduation rate · federal EDFacts
What % of students graduate on time?
Bottom 2% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate
Source: federal EDFacts ACGR (Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate), 2019 vintage via Urban Institute. EDFacts publishes a range (low-high) to preserve privacy on small cohorts; we display the midpoint.
🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -4.0%/year, projecting from 2024's 165 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
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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.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALCOLM JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL MALCOLM |
Public | 11.0 | 204 | -2.4% |
| BAY HIGH FOCUS PROGRAM LINCOLN |
Public | 0.5 | — | — |
| ARTS & HUMANITIES FOCUS PRGM LINCOLN |
Public | 1.1 | — | — |
| CHILD GUIDANCE SCHOOL LINCOLN |
Public | 1.7 | — | — |
| SCIENCE FOCUS PROGRAM LINCOLN |
Public | 1.8 | — | — |
| JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRA PALMYRA |
Public | 17.9 | 181 | +30.2% |
| BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL LINCOLN |
Public | 2.5 | — | — |
| LPS GRADUATION PATHWAYS PROGRAM LINCOLN |
Public | 2.5 | — | — |