Beatrice Public Schools School District

320 N 5th Street
Beatrice, NE 68310-2957
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 440 students in Beatrice Public Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Beatrice Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
6 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
2,044 Students
82,355 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
6,793 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Beatrice Public Schools 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NE)
#193 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Beatrice Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beatrice Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beatrice Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Beatrice Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.50
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,404 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
18 Students
1,996 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
179 Students
15,006 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
18%
# Black Students
16 Students
4,613 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,741 Students
55,987 Students
% White Students
85%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
116 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
3,233 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
218
128
# Students in K Grade:
118
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
223
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
227
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
205
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
335
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
1,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
15,169
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
3,873
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
3,931
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
3,793
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
3,842
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,785 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,839 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart display total revenue of Beatrice Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Beatrice Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,785
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Beatrice Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,839
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Beatrice Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beatrice Public Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beatrice Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 N 5th St
Beatrice, NE 68310
(402) 223-1545
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,044 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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