Chase County Schools School District

520 E 9th St
Imperial, NE 69033-0577
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 197 students in Chase County Schools School District.
Public Middle Schools in Chase County Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.38, which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 0.52.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
634 Students
80,801 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
6,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chase County 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#17 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)
80%
58%
57%
47%
75-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.52
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
26%
19%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
72%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,815 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,372 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,815
$15,464
Spending / Student
$14,372
$16,776

Best Chase County Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chase County Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
520 East 9th Street
Imperial, NE 69033
(308) 882-4304
Gr: 5-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 634 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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