The school is supported by St. Joseph's Parish and the community with very low per pupil costs and high standardized test scores. There is a computer lab for student use. This Class VI, Type 9-12 district is accredited by the Nebraska Department of Education. Thirteen rural schools, all within a 30-mile radius of Atkinson, are a proud part of our heritage. Vocational courses offered in the high school include business, industrial technology, family and consumer sciences, and vocational agriculture.
Internet access is available to all students.
Adult educational courses are also offered in the high school in conjunction with the Northeast Community College . Students can see and communicate with students and instructors in other high schools who are taking a particular course. Special education is available for mentally challenged students within the school system. West Holt School Foundation has been incorporated since the spring of 1996-97 to reward excellence, provide additional resource, and to seek venture capital for new ideas which will enhance programs in our public school for generations to come, keeping our school among the best in the nation. All rights reserved.