Keya Paha County Schools

101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778-0219
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Keya Paha County Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 39 students in Keya Paha County Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Keya Paha County School have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
78 Students
80,048 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
6,502 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Keya Paha County Schools, 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#156 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
51%
58%
50-59%
47%
60-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%
(2022-23)
2.4%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
1%
20%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
95%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,000 is higher than the state median of $15,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,115 is higher than the state median of $16,683. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,000
$15,379
Spending / Student
$34,115
$16,683

Best Keya Paha County Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Keya Paha County High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 497-3501
Gr: 7-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥50% (Top 30% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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