Ralston High School
8969 Park Dr
Omaha NE, 68127, Douglas County
Phone: 402-331-7373
Ranking: 
(223 out of 239, bottom 7%)*
(223 out of 239, bottom 7%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Ralston 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: | 60 | 65 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 67 | 65 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 954 | 942 | 941 | 991 | 1,004 | 1,046 | 1,116 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 240 | 25.2% | 240 | 25.5% | 199 | 21.1% | 232 | 23.4% | 232 | 23.1% | 262 | 25.0% | 258 | 23.1% |
| Grade 10: | 241 | 25.3% | 206 | 21.9% | 234 | 24.9% | 232 | 23.4% | 268 | 26.7% | 251 | 24.0% | 270 | 24.2% |
| Grade 11: | 210 | 22.0% | 247 | 26.2% | 226 | 24.0% | 264 | 26.6% | 249 | 24.8% | 251 | 24.0% | 272 | 24.4% |
| Grade 12: | 263 | 27.6% | 249 | 26.4% | 282 | 30.0% | 263 | 26.5% | 255 | 25.4% | 282 | 27.0% | 316 | 28.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 513 | 53.8% | 471 | 50.0% | 498 | 52.9% | 523 | 52.8% | 525 | 52.3% | 560 | 53.5% | 574 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 441 | 46.2% | 471 | 50.0% | 443 | 47.1% | 468 | 47.2% | 471 | 46.9% | 478 | 45.7% | 538 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.1% | 9 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 16 | 1.7% | 17 | 1.8% | 20 | 2.1% | 21 | 2.1% | 28 | 2.8% | 33 | 3.2% | 29 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic: | 230 | 24.1% | 213 | 22.6% | 189 | 20.1% | 198 | 20.0% | 155 | 15.4% | 141 | 13.5% | 159 | 14.2% |
| Black: | 66 | 6.9% | 51 | 5.4% | 42 | 4.5% | 49 | 4.9% | 46 | 4.6% | 49 | 4.7% | 55 | 4.9% |
| White: | 617 | 64.7% | 634 | 67.3% | 663 | 70.5% | 706 | 71.2% | 769 | 76.6% | 819 | 78.3% | 868 | 77.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 1.7% | 18 | 1.9% | 16 | 1.7% | 8 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 318 | 33.3% | 317 | 33.7% | 305 | 32.4% | 275 | 27.7% | 217 | 21.6% | 207 | 19.8% | 233 | 20.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 123 | 12.9% | 96 | 10.2% | 96 | 10.2% | 96 | 9.7% | 97 | 9.7% | 140 | 13.4% | 122 | 10.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.03 | 14.47 | 13.08 | 14.32 | 15.81 | 15.70 | 17.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 74.67 | 74.67 | 94.61 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 82.23 | 82.23 | 95.59 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 89.92 | 89.92 | 100.24 |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 98.15 | 98.15 | 100.61 |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 93.03 | 93.03 | 101.96 |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.54 | 90.54 | 101.98 |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 104.68 | 104.68 | 105.71 |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.54 | 90.54 | 98.81 |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 97.29 | 97.29 | 102.88 |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 39.18 | 39.18 | 44.32 |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 41.31 | 41.31 | 44.65 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 53.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 46.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,189.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,070.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,248.0 |
* Ralston High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.