Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District

5876 County Road P43
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023-0430
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 796 students in Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
796 Students
327,576 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
24,241 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Fort Calhoun Community Schs 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NE)
#31 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
59%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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.
61%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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.
≥90%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
9,615 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
67,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
21%
# Black Students
3 Students
21,528 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
758 Students
210,051 Students
% White Students
95%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
529 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
14,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
52
19,011
# Students in K Grade:
58
23,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,494 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,925 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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
$12 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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
$15,494
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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
$14,925
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fort Calhoun Community Schs  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 Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5876 County Road P43
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
(402) 468-5591
Grades: 7-12
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Calhoun Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1120 Monroe St
Fort Calhoun, NE 68023
(402) 468-5714
Grades: PK-6
| 442 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District?
Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District manages 2 public schools serving 796 students.
What is the rank of Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District?
Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District is ranked #19 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District?
95% of Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District?
Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,925 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 796 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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