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Ponca High School
PublicHighGrades 7–12
505 3rd St, Ponca, NE 68770 · (402) 755-5701 · Part of Ponca Public Schools
Students
198
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
What stands out about Ponca High School
- School Grade A: near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
- Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.2%
Location
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505 3rd St, Ponca
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 731
Grade 840
Grade 929
Grade 1039
Grade 1130
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
194’20
201’21
190’22
203’23
198’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.