Malcolm School District

10004 N W 112th St
Malcolm, NE 68402-9561
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 341 students in Malcolm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary School in Malcolm School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
685 Schools
# Students
643 Students
209,539 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
15,327 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Malcolm School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#12 out of 246 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

77%
58%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

66%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
62%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
2.4%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.59

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%

Showing 2001–2010. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
3%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
3%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
7%

Showing 1997–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
95%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,586 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,868 is less than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,719 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$10 MM
$5,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,586
$17,314

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,868
$17,740

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Malcolm School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Malcolm Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10000 N W 112th St
Malcolm, NE 68402
(402) 796-2151
Gr: PK-6 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 643 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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