Alda Public School (Closed 2023)

206 W 3rd St Po Box 146
Alda, NE 68810

Alda Public School serves 39 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Alda Public School
Kind	10
1	3
2	6
3	5
4	5
5	10

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Total Students

39 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School
2023	39
2022	39
2021	39
2020	39
2019	39
2018	39
2017	39
2016	39
2015	39
2006	39
2005	59
2004	65
2003	63
2002	58
2001	60
2000	67
1999	74
1998	81
1997	97
1996	93
1995	97
1994	95
1993	88
1992	90
1991	78
1990	96
1989	94
1988	96

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2006	7
2005	5
2004	5
2003	5
2002	5
2001	5
2000	5
1999	6
1998	9
1997	9
1996	9
1995	8
1994	8
1993	8
1992	8
1991	8
1990	8
1989	6
1988	6

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School Rankings

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State Level (NE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	6:1	12:1	6:1
2022	6:1	12:1	6:1
2021	6:1	12:1	6:1
2020	6:1	12:1	6:1
2019	6:1	12:1	6:1
2018	6:1	14:1	6:1
2017	6:1	12:1	6:1
2016	6:1	14:1	6:1
2015	6:1	14:1	6:1
2006	6:1	12:1	6:1
2005	12:1	13:1	12:1
2004	13:1	13:1	13:1
2003	13:1	13:1	13:1
2002	12:1	13:1	12:1
2001	12:1	13:1	12:1
2000	13:1	13:1	13:1
1999	12:1	13:1	12:1
1998	9:1	13:1	9:1
1997	11:1	13:1	11:1
1996	11:1	12:1	10:1
1995	12:1	12:1	12:1
1994	12:1	12:1	12:1
1993	11:1	12:1	11:1
1992	11:1	12:1	11:1
1991	10:1	12:1	10:1
1990	12:1	12:1	12:1
1989	15:1	12:1	16:1
1988	16:1	12:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1991)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
1991	3%	1%	3%
1989	6%	1%	6%
1988	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-1997)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

26%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	26%	21%	26%
2022	26%	21%	26%
2021	26%	20%	26%
2020	26%	19%	26%
2019	26%	19%	26%
2018	25%	19%	25%
2017	25%	19%	25%
2016	25%	18%	25%
2015	25%	18%	25%
2006	26%	11%	26%
2005	47%	11%	47%
2004	40%	10%	40%
2003	41%	9%	41%
2002	31%	8%	31%
2001	27%	7%	27%
2000	15%	6%	15%
1999	13%	3%	13%
1998	9%	5%	9%
1997	7%	5%	7%
1996	10%	4%	10%
1995	9%	4%	9%
1994	9%	4%	9%
1993	6%	3%	6%
1992	9%	3%	9%
1991	4%	3%	4%
1990	7%	2%	7%
1989	4%	2%	4%
1988	2%	2%	2%

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Black

n/a

White

74%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	74%	63%	74%
2022	74%	64%	74%
2021	74%	65%	74%
2020	74%	66%	74%
2019	74%	66%	74%
2018	75%	66%	75%
2017	75%	66%	75%
2016	75%	68%	75%
2015	75%	68%	75%
2006	74%	78%	74%
2005	51%	78%	51%
2004	60%	79%	60%
2003	59%	80%	59%
2002	69%	81%	69%
2001	73%	82%	73%
2000	85%	84%	85%
1999	87%	86%	87%
1998	91%	86%	91%
1997	91%	87%	91%
1996	87%	88%	87%
1995	90%	88%	90%
1994	91%	88%	91%
1993	94%	89%	94%
1992	91%	89%	91%
1991	93%	90%	93%
1990	93%	91%	93%
1989	90%	91%	90%
1988	96%	91%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	0.39	0.56	0.39
2022	0.39	0.54	0.39
2021	0.39	0.54	0.39
2020	0.39	0.53	0.39
2019	0.39	0.53	0.39
2018	0.38	0.53	0.38
2017	0.38	0.53	0.38
2016	0.38	0.50	0.38
2015	0.38	0.50	0.38
2006	0.39	0.39	0.39
2005	0.52	0.38	0.52
2004	0.48	0.36	0.48
2003	0.49	0.34	0.49
2002	0.43	0.33	0.43
2001	0.40	0.31	0.40
2000	0.26	0.30	0.26
1999	0.25	0.26	0.22
1998	0.17	0.25	0.17
1997	0.17	0.24	0.17
1996	0.23	0.22	0.23
1995	0.18	0.21	0.18
1994	0.17	0.21	0.17
1993	0.11	0.20	0.11
1992	0.17	0.20	0.17
1991	0.13	0.19	0.13
1990	0.13	0.17	0.13
1989	0.19	0.17	0.19
1988	0.08	0.17	0.08

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Eligible for

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	38%	36%	38%
2022	38%	33%	38%
2021	38%	39%	38%
2020	38%	37%	38%
2019	38%	37%	38%
2018	38%	35%	38%
2017	38%	35%	38%
2016	38%	35%	38%
2015	38%	35%	38%
2006	38%	26%	38%
2005	63%	26%	63%
2004	42%	25%	42%
2003	57%	24%	57%
2002	40%	22%	40%
2001	38%	21%	38%
2000	48%	22%	48%
1999	30%	22%	30%
1998	28%	22%	28%
1997	32%	21%	32%
1996	33%	20%	33%
1995	30%	20%	30%

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Eligible for

36%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Alda Public School	Nebraska	Alda Public School District
2023	36%	8%	36%
2022	36%	8%	36%
2021	36%	7%	36%
2020	36%	8%	36%
2019	36%	8%	36%
2018	35%	8%	35%
2017	35%	8%	35%
2016	35%	9%	35%
2015	35%	9%	35%
2006	36%	9%	36%
2005	15%	9%	15%
2004	15%	9%	15%
2003	11%	9%	11%
2002	14%	9%	14%
2001	12%	9%	12%
2000	9%	9%	9%
1999	14%	8%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Alda Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alda Public School?

39 students attend Alda Public School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Alda Public School students are White, and 26% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Alda Public School?

Alda Public School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Alda Public School offer ?

Alda Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Alda Public School part of?

Alda Public School is part of Alda Public School District.

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