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Isanti Community School District

Item: Isanti Community School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

206 Frazier Ave East
Niobrara, NE 68760-7213

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (402) 857-2741

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

3 Schools

336 Schools

# Students

208 Students

80,048 Students

# Teachers

28 Teachers

6,502 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
6	16	59
7	17	87
8	16	86

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District Rank

Isanti Community 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 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has increased from 21-39% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#246 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District
2023	#246
2022	#245
2021	#245
2019	#247
2018	#247
2017	#246
2016	#247
2015	#248
2014	#251
2013	#251
2012	#251
2011	#249
2010	#247

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(21-22)

≤5%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2022	5%	46%
2021	5%	46%
2019	5%	52%
2018	5%	51%
2017	5%	69%
2016	7%	72%
2015	7%	72%
2014	17%	71%
2013	5%	69%
2012	5%	67%
2011	5%	63%
2010	47%	90%

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≤5%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2022	5%	47%
2021	7%	48%
2019	5%	52%
2018	5%	51%
2017	5%	51%
2016	27%	82%
2015	17%	79%
2014	22%	77%
2013	22%	76%
2012	12%	74%
2011	12%	72%
2010	12%	69%

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≤10%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2022	10%	62%
2021	50%	52%

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(21-22)

≥50%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2022	50%	87%
2021	50%	85%
2020	50%	84%
2019	30%	85%
2018	49%	85%
2017	30%	86%
2016	50%	87%
2015	50%	86%
2014	50%	86%
2013	50%	86%
2012	50%	84%
2011	50%	83%

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(2022-23)

72.7%

22.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	72.7%	22.6%
2022	67.3%	24.2%
2021	62.6%	21.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.53

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	0.19	0.56
2022	0.15	0.54
2021	0.20	0.54
2020	0.18	0.54
2019	0.18	0.53
2018	0.22	0.53
2017	0.22	0.51
2016	0.28	0.50
2015	0.25	0.50
2014	0.24	0.49
2013	0.16	0.48
2012	0.15	0.48
2011	0.19	0.47
2010	0.04	0.43
2009	0.07	0.42
2008	0.01	0.42
2007	0.01	0.40
2006	0.05	0.39
2005	0.04	0.38
2003	0.02	0.33
2002	0.06	0.32
2001	0.07	0.30
2000	0.06	0.29
1999	0.08	0.27
1998	0.05	0.26
1997	0.03	0.26
1995	0.09	0.22
1994	0.04	0.22
1991	0.02	0.19
1990	0.10	0.19
1989	0.11	0.17
1988	0.06	0.17

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% American Indian

90%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	90%	1%
2022	92%	1%
2021	89%	1%
2020	90%	1%
2019	90%	1%
2018	88%	1%
2017	88%	1%
2016	84%	1%
2015	86%	2%
2014	86%	2%
2013	91%	1%
2012	92%	2%
2011	90%	1%
2010	98%	2%
2009	97%	2%
2008	99%	2%
2007	99%	2%
2006	98%	2%
2005	98%	2%
2004	100%	2%
2003	99%	1%
2002	97%	1%
2001	96%	2%
2000	97%	2%
1999	96%	2%
1998	97%	2%
1997	99%	2%
1996	100%	2%
1995	95%	1%
1994	98%	1%
1993	100%	1%
1992	100%	1%
1991	99%	1%
1990	95%	1%
1989	94%	1%
1988	97%	1%

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% Asian

% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	6%	21%
2022	5%	21%
2021	6%	20%
2020	7%	20%
2019	7%	19%
2018	11%	19%
2017	11%	19%
2016	14%	18%
2015	14%	18%
2014	13%	17%
2013	9%	17%
2012	8%	16%
2011	9%	16%
2009	1%	13%
2008	1%	13%
2007	1%	12%
2003	1%	9%
2001	1%	7%
1999	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

% White

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	4%	63%
2022	3%	64%
2021	5%	65%
2020	2%	65%
2019	2%	66%
2016	2%	68%
2011	1%	71%
2010	2%	74%
2009	2%	75%
2006	2%	77%
2005	2%	78%
2002	3%	82%
2001	3%	83%
2000	3%	84%
1999	3%	85%
1998	3%	86%
1997	1%	86%
1995	4%	88%
1994	2%	88%
1991	1%	90%
1990	5%	90%
1989	6%	91%
1988	3%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2020)
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $55,120 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has grown by 50% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $48,957 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$5,719 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	$11 MM	$8 MM
2022	$9 MM	$8 MM
2021	$8 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$8 MM	$7 MM
2018	$7 MM	$7 MM
2017	$8 MM	$7 MM
2016	$7 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$5 MM
2014	$5 MM	$6 MM
2012	$6 MM	$5 MM
2011	$5 MM	$5 MM
2010	$4 MM	$5 MM
2009	$4 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$7 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	0
1996	$1 MM	0
1995	$1 MM	0
1992	$1 MM	0
1990	$1 MM	0

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Spending

$10 MM

$5,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	$10 MM	$8 MM
2022	$9 MM	$8 MM
2021	$10 MM	$7 MM
2020	$9 MM	$7 MM
2019	$7 MM	$7 MM
2018	$7 MM	$7 MM
2017	$6 MM	$7 MM
2016	$6 MM	$6 MM
2015	$5 MM	$5 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$5 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$4 MM
2007	$7 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	0
1996	$1 MM	0
1995	$1 MM	0
1992	$1 MM	0
1990	$1 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$55,120

$17,314

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	$47,971	$22,819
2022	$36,589	$22,232
2021	$32,906	$20,591
2020	$35,498	$19,557
2019	$41,486	$18,842
2018	$34,688	$18,137
2017	$39,286	$21,513
2016	$38,546	$21,928
2015	$24,894	$15,061
2014	$25,455	$16,989
2012	$33,633	$14,891
2011	$29,834	$15,008
2010	$25,034	$15,061
2009	$27,173	$13,761
2008	$20,813	$12,540
2007	$40,586	$12,537
2006	$20,186	$13,266
2005	$20,167	$12,192
2004	$22,549	$10,755
2003	$19,902	$9,511
2002	$16,319	$9,609
2001	$16,347	$9,292
2000	$17,125	$9,055
1999	$18,317	$9,188
1998	$12,511	$8,736
1997	$13,512	$6,779
1995	$7,548	$5,667
1992	$8,196	$5,054
1990	$8,614	$4,000

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Spending / Student

$48,957

$17,740

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Isanti Community School District	Nebraska
2023	$42,607	$22,847
2022	$36,236	$21,742
2021	$41,157	$19,764
2020	$42,746	$19,516
2019	$38,348	$18,820
2018	$32,925	$17,818
2017	$31,672	$21,152
2016	$33,425	$21,053
2015	$25,817	$13,876
2014	$23,695	$16,710
2012	$22,813	$14,721
2011	$22,423	$14,070
2010	$25,961	$13,876
2009	$19,272	$13,000
2008	$19,319	$12,053
2007	$42,241	$11,886
2006	$20,863	$12,059
2005	$21,091	$11,185
2004	$21,123	$10,622
2003	$18,098	$9,698
2002	$15,163	$10,047
2001	$14,160	$9,108
2000	$15,313	$8,679
1999	$10,950	$8,700
1998	$9,788	$7,889
1997	$9,717	$7,074
1995	$7,016	$6,016
1992	$8,412	$4,757
1990	$10,947	$3,857

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Best Isanti Community School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Isanti Middle School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
:

Bottom 50%

206 Frazier Ave East
Niobrara, NE 68760
(402) 857-2741

Gr: 6-8 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 208 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
: Bottom 50%
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education