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Item: Beatrice School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

320 N 5th Street
Beatrice, NE 68310-2957

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (402) 223-1500

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Beatrice School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

4 Schools

336 Schools

# Students

2,102 Students

80,048 Students

# Teachers

139 Teachers

6,502 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
6	162	59
7	163	87
8	141	86

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District Rank

Beatrice School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#189 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Beatrice School District
2023	#189
2022	#183
2021	#193
2019	#148
2018	#142
2017	#108
2016	#114
2015	#109
2014	#119
2013	#85
2012	#109
2011	#64
2010	#146

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56%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	56%	58%
2022	42%	46%
2021	40%	46%
2019	52%	52%
2018	51%	51%
2017	76%	69%
2016	79%	72%
2015	77%	72%
2014	74%	71%
2013	78%	69%
2012	75%	67%
2011	76%	63%
2010	94%	90%

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45%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2022	45%	47%
2021	44%	48%
2019	50%	52%
2018	51%	51%
2017	53%	51%
2016	86%	82%
2015	84%	79%
2014	84%	77%
2013	84%	76%
2012	79%	74%
2011	79%	72%
2010	68%	69%

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61%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2022	61%	62%
2021	57%	52%

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87%

87.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	87%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	82%	85%
2020	87%	84%
2019	87%	85%
2018	87%	85%
2017	87%	86%
2016	87%	87%
2015	87%	86%
2014	92%	86%
2013	87%	86%
2012	82%	84%
2011	87%	83%

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(2022-23)

22.7%

22.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	22.7%	22.6%
2022	25.1%	24.2%
2021	21.8%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	0.27	0.56
2022	0.26	0.54
2021	0.26	0.54
2020	0.22	0.54
2019	0.22	0.53
2018	0.16	0.53
2017	0.16	0.51
2016	0.16	0.50
2015	0.15	0.50
2014	0.15	0.49
2013	0.15	0.48
2012	0.15	0.48
2011	0.15	0.47
2010	0.12	0.43
2009	0.10	0.42
2008	0.10	0.42
2007	0.10	0.40
2006	0.09	0.39
2005	0.12	0.38
2004	0.11	0.36
2003	0.09	0.33
2002	0.07	0.32
2001	0.08	0.30
2000	0.06	0.29
1999	0.06	0.27
1998	0.06	0.26
1997	0.07	0.26
1996	0.05	0.24
1995	0.05	0.22
1994	0.05	0.22
1993	0.05	0.21
1992	0.06	0.21
1991	0.04	0.19
1990	0.04	0.19
1989	0.04	0.17
1988	0.04	0.17

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

13%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	9%	21%
2022	8%	21%
2021	8%	20%
2020	7%	20%
2019	7%	19%
2018	5%	19%
2017	5%	19%
2016	5%	18%
2015	6%	18%
2014	4%	17%
2013	4%	17%
2012	4%	16%
2011	3%	16%
2010	2%	14%
2009	2%	13%
2008	3%	13%
2007	2%	12%
2006	2%	11%
2005	3%	11%
2004	2%	10%
2003	2%	9%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	4%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	2%	7%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	7%
1999	1%	7%
1998	1%	6%
1997	1%	6%
1996	1%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	1%	6%

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% White

81%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	85%	63%
2022	86%	64%
2021	86%	65%
2020	88%	65%
2019	88%	66%
2018	92%	66%
2017	92%	67%
2016	92%	68%
2015	92%	68%
2014	92%	69%
2013	92%	70%
2012	92%	70%
2011	92%	71%
2010	94%	74%
2009	95%	75%
2008	94%	75%
2007	95%	76%
2006	95%	77%
2005	93%	78%
2004	94%	79%
2003	95%	81%
2002	96%	82%
2001	96%	83%
2000	97%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	96%	86%
1997	97%	86%
1996	97%	87%
1995	97%	88%
1994	97%	88%
1993	97%	89%
1992	97%	89%
1991	98%	90%
1990	98%	90%
1989	98%	91%
1988	98%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,389 is less than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$30 MM

$5,719 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	$30 MM	$8 MM
2022	$29 MM	$8 MM
2021	$28 MM	$7 MM
2020	$26 MM	$7 MM
2019	$25 MM	$7 MM
2018	$26 MM	$7 MM
2017	$26 MM	$7 MM
2016	$26 MM	$7 MM
2015	$25 MM	$5 MM
2014	$25 MM	$6 MM
2012	$24 MM	$5 MM
2011	$25 MM	$5 MM
2010	$25 MM	$5 MM
2009	$24 MM	$5 MM
2008	$23 MM	$5 MM
2007	$23 MM	$4 MM
2006	$23 MM	$2 MM
2005	$22 MM	$2 MM
2004	$21 MM	$2 MM
2003	$19 MM	$1 MM
2002	$19 MM	$1 MM
2001	$18 MM	$1 MM
2000	$17 MM	$1 MM
1999	$17 MM	$1 MM
1998	$15 MM	$1 MM
1997	$16 MM	0
1996	$14 MM	0
1995	$13 MM	0
1992	$11 MM	0
1990	$10 MM	0

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Spending

$30 MM

$5,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	$30 MM	$8 MM
2022	$27 MM	$8 MM
2021	$26 MM	$7 MM
2020	$25 MM	$7 MM
2019	$26 MM	$7 MM
2018	$26 MM	$7 MM
2017	$27 MM	$7 MM
2016	$25 MM	$6 MM
2015	$22 MM	$5 MM
2014	$25 MM	$6 MM
2012	$27 MM	$5 MM
2011	$22 MM	$5 MM
2010	$22 MM	$5 MM
2009	$22 MM	$5 MM
2008	$21 MM	$4 MM
2007	$20 MM	$4 MM
2006	$19 MM	$2 MM
2005	$18 MM	$2 MM
2004	$17 MM	$2 MM
2003	$16 MM	$1 MM
2002	$17 MM	$1 MM
2001	$16 MM	$1 MM
2000	$16 MM	$1 MM
1999	$19 MM	$1 MM
1998	$21 MM	$1 MM
1997	$17 MM	0
1996	$15 MM	0
1995	$12 MM	0
1992	$11 MM	0
1990	$9 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$14,329

$17,314

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	$14,411	$22,819
2022	$14,130	$22,232
2021	$13,411	$20,591
2020	$12,406	$19,557
2019	$11,812	$18,842
2018	$12,392	$18,137
2017	$12,291	$21,513
2016	$12,268	$21,928
2015	$11,651	$15,061
2014	$11,570	$16,989
2012	$11,316	$14,891
2011	$11,659	$15,008
2010	$11,396	$15,061
2009	$11,205	$13,761
2008	$10,749	$12,540
2007	$10,402	$12,537
2006	$10,073	$13,266
2005	$9,547	$12,192
2004	$9,116	$10,755
2003	$8,623	$9,511
2002	$8,570	$9,609
2001	$7,752	$9,292
2000	$7,376	$9,055
1999	$7,067	$9,188
1998	$6,403	$8,736
1997	$6,995	$6,779
1995	$5,470	$5,667
1992	$4,666	$5,054
1990	$4,387	$4,000

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Spending / Student

$14,389

$17,740

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Beatrice School District	Nebraska
2023	$14,471	$22,847
2022	$13,352	$21,742
2021	$12,491	$19,764
2020	$11,825	$19,516
2019	$11,960	$18,820
2018	$12,427	$17,818
2017	$12,600	$21,152
2016	$11,711	$21,053
2015	$10,162	$13,876
2014	$11,660	$16,710
2012	$12,473	$14,721
2011	$10,479	$14,070
2010	$9,940	$13,876
2009	$10,189	$13,000
2008	$9,574	$12,053
2007	$9,124	$11,886
2006	$8,624	$12,059
2005	$7,896	$11,185
2004	$7,636	$10,622
2003	$7,262	$9,698
2002	$7,407	$10,047
2001	$6,982	$9,108
2000	$6,829	$8,679
1999	$8,080	$8,700
1998	$9,393	$7,889
1997	$7,457	$7,074
1995	$5,292	$6,016
1992	$4,593	$4,757
1990	$4,219	$3,857

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Best Beatrice School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Beatrice Middle School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 43%)
:

Top 50%

215 N 5th St
Beatrice, NE 68310
(402) 223-1545

Gr: 6-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,102 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 87% (Top 10% in NE)
: Bottom 50%
: 56% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 61% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education