Loup County Public Schools School District

608 Williams St
Taylor, NE 68879-0170
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Loup County Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 30 students in Loup County Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Loup County Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
74 Students
105,452 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
8,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Loup County Public 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NE)
#67 out of 246 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Loup County Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-79%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Loup County Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-59%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loup County Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(16-17)
≥50%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Loup County Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.52
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,372 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,658 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
20,423 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
19%
# Black Students
3 Students
6,571 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
58 Students
70,368 Students
% White Students
78%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
3,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
12
32
# Students in K Grade:
6
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
5
1
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
3,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
3
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,608 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,689 is higher than the state median of $16,823. 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
This chart display total revenue of Loup County Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Loup County Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$34,608
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Loup County Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,689
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Loup County Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Loup County Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loup County High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
608 Williams St
Taylor, NE 68879
(308) 942-6115
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in NE)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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