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 are 2 public schools serving 90 students in Keya Paha County Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Keya Paha County Schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
90 Students
328,084 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
24,011 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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
22%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
97%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,467 is higher than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,567 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% 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
$29,467
$15,484
Spending / Student
$29,567
$16,797

Best Keya Paha County Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring View Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 Football Ave
Springview, NE 68778
(402) 497-2621
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
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 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Keya Paha County Schools?
Keya Paha County Schools manages 2 public schools serving 90 students.
What is the rank of Keya Paha County Schools?
Keya Paha County Schools is ranked #171 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Keya Paha County Schools?
97% of Keya Paha County Schools students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Keya Paha County Schools?
Keya Paha County Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Keya Paha County Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,567 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥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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