Top Rankings
Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 281 students in Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschool in Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca School School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
795 Students
158,246 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
11,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,269 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
5,000 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
32,139 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# Black Students
4 Students
10,360 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
740 Students
100,792 Students
% White Students
93%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
261 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
7,425 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
19,009
# Students in K Grade:
64
23,391
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
22,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
22,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
21,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
21,421
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
19,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
7,467
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
180
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
226
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,413 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,273 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,413
$15,508
Spending / Student
$13,273
$16,823
Best Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elementary School At Syracuse
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
550 7th St
Syracuse, NE 68446
(402) 269-2382
Syracuse, NE 68446
(402) 269-2382
Grades: PK-3
| 281 students
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.