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Hitchcock Co Sch System School District

Item: Hitchcock Co Sch System School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

318 West D
Trenton, NE 69044-0368

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Top 50%

Tel: (308) 334-5575

Top Rankings

Hitchcock Co Sch System School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

603 Schools

# Students

279 Students

159,329 Students

# Teachers

25 Teachers

11,651 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
Pre-K	17	71
Kind	21	79
1	18	82
2	25	84
3	21	83
4	26	81
5	16	76
6	17	24

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District Rank

Hitchcock Co Sch System School District, which is ranked within the top 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#80 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District
2023	#80
2022	#39
2021	#133
2019	#91
2018	#46
2017	#2
2016	#6
2015	#25
2014	#3
2013	#106
2012	#146
2011	#31
2010	#52

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63%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	63%	58%
2022	57%	46%
2021	47%	46%
2019	57%	52%
2018	62%	51%
2017	92%	69%
2016	92%	72%
2015	87%	72%
2014	92%	71%
2013	82%	69%
2012	67%	67%
2011	77%	63%
2010	95%	90%

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60-64%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2022	62%	47%
2021	47%	48%
2019	57%	52%
2018	62%	51%
2017	72%	51%
2016	92%	82%
2015	87%	79%
2014	92%	77%
2013	77%	76%
2012	77%	74%
2011	82%	72%
2010	72%	69%

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80-84%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2022	82%	62%
2021	69%	52%

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(21-22)

≥80%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2022	80%	87%
2021	80%	85%
2020	80%	84%
2019	80%	85%
2018	80%	85%
2017	80%	86%
2016	50%	87%
2015	80%	86%
2014	80%	86%
2013	80%	86%
2012	80%	84%
2011	80%	83%

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(2022-23)

25.2%

22.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	25.2%	22.6%
2022	16.4%	24.2%
2021	15.8%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	0.13	0.56
2022	0.11	0.54
2021	0.11	0.54
2020	0.10	0.54
2019	0.10	0.53
2018	0.07	0.53
2017	0.07	0.51
2016	0.07	0.50
2015	0.06	0.50
2014	0.12	0.49
2013	0.13	0.48
2012	0.08	0.48
2011	0.06	0.47
2010	0.04	0.43
2009	0.07	0.42
2008	0.04	0.42
2007	0.11	0.40
2006	0.13	0.39
2005	0.18	0.38
2004	0.15	0.36
2003	0.04	0.33
2002	0.08	0.32
2001	0.07	0.30
2000	0.05	0.29

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	4%	21%
2022	3%	21%
2021	3%	20%
2020	3%	20%
2019	3%	19%
2018	4%	19%
2017	4%	19%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2013	3%	17%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	1%	14%
2009	3%	13%
2008	1%	13%
2007	3%	12%
2006	4%	11%
2005	4%	11%
2004	5%	10%
2002	2%	8%
2001	2%	7%
2000	1%	6%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2014)
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2014	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	7%

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% White

91%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	93%	63%
2022	94%	64%
2021	94%	65%
2020	95%	65%
2019	95%	66%
2018	96%	66%
2017	96%	67%
2016	97%	68%
2015	97%	68%
2014	94%	69%
2013	93%	70%
2012	96%	70%
2011	97%	71%
2010	98%	74%
2009	97%	75%
2008	98%	75%
2007	94%	76%
2006	93%	77%
2005	91%	78%
2004	92%	79%
2003	98%	81%
2002	96%	82%
2001	96%	83%
2000	98%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,624 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $19,763 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$5,719 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	$6 MM	$8 MM
2022	$5 MM	$8 MM
2021	$6 MM	$7 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$5 MM	$7 MM
2017	$5 MM	$7 MM
2016	$5 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$5 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$4 MM	$5 MM
2009	$4 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$4 MM	$4 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$4 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$2 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$5 MM	$1 MM
2001	$5 MM	$1 MM
2000	$6 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$5,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	$6 MM	$8 MM
2022	$5 MM	$8 MM
2021	$5 MM	$7 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$5 MM	$7 MM
2017	$5 MM	$7 MM
2016	$5 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$5 MM	$6 MM
2012	$6 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$4 MM	$4 MM
2007	$4 MM	$4 MM
2006	$4 MM	$2 MM
2005	$4 MM	$2 MM
2004	$4 MM	$2 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$4 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,624

$17,314

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	$18,561	$22,819
2022	$17,687	$22,232
2021	$19,173	$20,591
2020	$17,758	$19,557
2019	$16,405	$18,842
2018	$17,623	$18,137
2017	$15,484	$21,513
2016	$16,134	$21,928
2015	$12,126	$15,061
2014	$15,380	$16,989
2012	$16,787	$14,891
2011	$14,126	$15,008
2010	$12,687	$15,061
2009	$15,060	$13,761
2008	$14,702	$12,540
2007	$14,384	$12,537
2006	$14,172	$13,266
2005	$15,126	$12,192
2004	$11,750	$10,755
2003	$10,942	$9,511
2002	$11,735	$9,609
2001	$10,284	$9,292
2000	$12,060	$9,055

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Spending / Student

$19,763

$17,740

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hitchcock Co Sch System School District	Nebraska
2023	$17,787	$22,847
2022	$16,810	$21,742
2021	$16,366	$19,764
2020	$15,727	$19,516
2019	$15,284	$18,820
2018	$15,890	$17,818
2017	$14,742	$21,152
2016	$15,931	$21,053
2015	$11,782	$13,876
2014	$17,784	$16,710
2012	$23,265	$14,721
2011	$13,676	$14,070
2010	$12,327	$13,876
2009	$12,944	$13,000
2008	$15,429	$12,053
2007	$12,781	$11,886
2006	$14,162	$12,059
2005	$15,294	$11,185
2004	$11,534	$10,622
2003	$11,066	$9,698
2002	$11,043	$10,047
2001	$9,616	$9,108
2000	$9,212	$8,679

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Best Hitchcock Co Sch System School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hitchcock Co Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

712 Arizona
Culbertson, NE 69024
(308) 278-2131

Gr: PK-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 279 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
: Top 50%
: 63% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education