Doniphan-Trumbull School District

302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832-0300
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 501 students in Doniphan-Trumbull School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Doniphan-Trumbull School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,095 Schools
# Students
501 Students
330,322 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
24,220 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Doniphan-Trumbull 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#107 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
70%
58%
48%
47%
75-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%
(2022-23)
8%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
7%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
91%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,325 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,511 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$5,719 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,860 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,325
$17,314
Spending / Student
$18,511
$17,740

Best Doniphan-Trumbull School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Doniphan-trumbull Secondary
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832
(402) 845-6531
Gr: 7-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Doniphan-trumbull Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832
(402) 845-2730
Gr: PK-6 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Doniphan-Trumbull School District?
Doniphan-Trumbull School District manages 2 public schools serving 501 students.
What is the rank of Doniphan-Trumbull School District?
Doniphan-Trumbull School District is ranked #123 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Doniphan-Trumbull School District?
91% of Doniphan-Trumbull School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Doniphan-Trumbull School District?
Doniphan-Trumbull School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Doniphan-Trumbull School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,511 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 501 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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