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Gothenburg Secondary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1322 Ave I

Gothenburg NE, 69138, Dawson County

Phone: 308-537-3651

Ranking:

High School:

(134 out of 239, bottom 44%)
Elementary/Middle School:

(356 out of 761, top 47%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12

School District: Gothenburg Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	29		31		29		29		28		27		26
Total Students:	439		421		405		414		408		411		414
Grade 7:	72	16.4%	78	18.5%	75	18.5%	72	17.4%	63	15.4%	70	17.0%	61	14.7%
Grade 8:	81	18.5%	77	18.3%	69	17.0%	62	15.0%	71	17.4%	65	15.8%	73	17.6%
Grade 9:	75	17.1%	71	16.9%	65	16.0%	71	17.1%	72	17.6%	71	17.3%	85	20.5%
Grade 10:	71	16.2%	64	15.2%	72	17.8%	64	15.5%	61	15.0%	84	20.4%	64	15.5%
Grade 11:	69	15.7%	71	16.9%	60	14.8%	63	15.2%	83	20.3%	60	14.6%	61	14.7%
Grade 12:	71	16.2%	60	14.3%	64	15.8%	82	19.8%	58	14.2%	61	14.8%	70	16.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	210	47.8%	199	47.3%	191	47.2%	206	49.8%	198	48.5%	202	49.1%	204	49.3%
Female:	229	52.2%	222	52.7%	214	52.8%	208	50.2%	202	49.5%	201	48.9%	206	49.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	4	1.0%	4	1.0%
Asian:	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%
Hispanic:	31	7.1%	22	5.2%	20	4.9%	19	4.6%	20	4.9%	22	5.4%	19	4.6%
Black:	8	1.8%	6	1.4%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
White:	395	90.0%	388	92.2%	379	93.6%	387	93.5%	382	93.6%	383	93.2%	387	93.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.5%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	97	22.1%	91	21.6%	96	23.7%	86	20.8%	78	19.1%	74	18.0%	89	21.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	39	8.9%	34	8.1%	24	5.9%	32	7.7%	34	8.3%	47	11.4%	31	7.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.06		13.74		14.00		14.40		14.45		15.30		16.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NeSA
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.02	100.02	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.35	100.35	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.72	111.72	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.79	103.79	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.21	103.21	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.38	109.38	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.00	108.00	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.77	116.77	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.51	114.51	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.54	45.54	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	51.99	51.99	44.65
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.08	119.08	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.92	117.92	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	134.62	134.62	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	86.19	86.19	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.03	103.03	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.27	113.27	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.78	121.78	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.35	97.35	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.65	108.65	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.86	106.86	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.26	99.26	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.80	96.80	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.39	104.39	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.18	102.18	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.00	109.00	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.25	116.25	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	49.51	49.51	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	47.97	47.97	44.89

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	76.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	28.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,832.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,965.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,058.0

* Gothenburg Secondary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.