Hartington Newcastle School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public schools in Hartington Newcastle School District, serving 353 students. Hartington Newcastle School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
Public schools in Hartington Newcastle School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
The top ranked public schools in Hartington Newcastle School District are Hartington Newcastle High School, Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington and Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Newcastle. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is less than the Nebraska public school average of 14:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Hartington Newcastle School District |
| School District Phone Number | (402) 254-3947 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (NE) |
| # of Schools | 3 Schools | 1,097 Schools |
| # of Students | 353 Students | 323,847 Students |
| # of Teachers | 37 Teachers | 23,776 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
Hartington Newcastle School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 248 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-59% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #159 out of 248 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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Graduation Rate | 50-59% | 85% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.09 | 0.52 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 4,446 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | n/a | 8,959 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 3% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 16 Students | 60,839 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 5% | 19% |
| # of Black Students | 1 Student | 21,654 Students |
| % Black Students | n/a | 7% |
| # of White Students | 336 Students | 215,249 Students |
| % White Students | 95% | 66% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 450 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | n/a | 12,250 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | n/a | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 35 | 17,513 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 37 | 23,239 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 32 | 22,902 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 20 | 23,568 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 27 | 24,184 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 20 | 24,178 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 19 | 22,561 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 21 | 23,678 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 25 | 23,359 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 22 | 23,730 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 16 | 23,832 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 25 | 23,747 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 24 | 23,007 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 30 | 24,349 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $18,490 is higher than the state median of $17,458. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,748 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (NE) |
| Total Revenue | $7 MM | $7 MM |
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| Spending | $7 MM | $7 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $18,490 | $17,458 |
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| Revenue / Student | $18,748 | $17,165 |
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Hartington Newcastle School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hartington Newcastle High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50%501 S Broadway10
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3947
Grades: 7-12 | 142 students
- Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50%501 S Broadway10
Hartington, NE 68739
(402) 254-3947
Grades: PK-6 | 187 students
- Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Newcastle509 Annie St
Newcastle, NE 68757
(402) 355-2231
Grades: PK-3 | 24 students
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