Top Rankings
Lakeview Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 905 students in Lakeview Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Lakeview Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
905 Students
327,576 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
24,241 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lakeview Community Schools 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
48%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,360 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,615 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
239 Students
67,064 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
21%
# Black Students
1 Student
21,528 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
644 Students
210,051 Students
% White Students
71%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
529 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
14,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
19,011
# Students in K Grade:
52
23,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
71
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,497 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,855 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,497
$15,508
Spending / Student
$22,855
$16,823
Best Lakeview Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakeview High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3744 83rd St
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8518
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8518
Grades: 9-12
| 304 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lakeview Junior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3744 83rd Street
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8518
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8518
Grades: 7-8
| 138 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Shell Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16786 280th St
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8008
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 564-8008
Grades: PK-6
| 309 students
Rank: #44.
Platte Center Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
155 Platte St
Platte Center, NE 68653
(402) 246-3465
Platte Center, NE 68653
(402) 246-3465
Grades: PK-6
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lakeview Community Schools School District?
Lakeview Community Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 905 students.
What is the rank of Lakeview Community Schools School District?
Lakeview Community Schools School District is ranked #99 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lakeview Community Schools School District?
71% of Lakeview Community Schools School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lakeview Community Schools School District?
Lakeview Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Lakeview Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,855 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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