Top Rankings
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools 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 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 271 students in Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
271 Students
327,576 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
24,241 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
9,615 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
67,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
21%
# Black Students
1 Student
21,528 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
226 Students
210,051 Students
% White Students
84%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
529 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
14,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
19,011
# Students in K Grade:
12
23,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
15
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,970 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,376 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,970
$15,508
Spending / Student
$18,376
$16,823
Best Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howells Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
417 Center Street
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Grades: 7-12
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Howells-dodge Elementary School/dodge
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
209 Ash Street
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2207
Dodge, NE 68633
(402) 693-2207
Grades: 2-6
| 69 students
Rank: #33.
Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
417 Center Street
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Grades: PK-1
| 57 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District?
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 271 students.
What is the rank of Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District?
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District is ranked #26 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 20%) 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%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District?
84% of Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District students are White, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District?
Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,376 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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