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Pender High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

609 Whitney St, Pender, NE 68047 · (402) 385-3244 · Part of Pender Public Schools

Pender Township’s Schools page →

Directions
Students
191
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Pender High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 30.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Pender Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Pender Elementary Schoolin Pender
7–12Pender High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

609 Whitney St, Pender

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 730
Grade 833
Grade 932
Grade 1039
Grade 1128
Grade 1229
Enrollment over time
146’20
169’21
182’22
184’23
191’24

Up 30.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pender High School from Pender Township families.

Other schools in Pender Public Schools

The district →
Pender Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pender
A+
242 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Pender Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.