Minatare School District

1107 7th St
Minatare, NE 69356-0425
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Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 42 students in Minatare School District.
Public Middle Schools in Minatare School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is more than the Nebraska public middle school average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
146 Students
80,048 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
6,502 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Minatare School District, 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 60-79% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#237 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
58%
25-29%
47%
40-49%
62%
(21-22)
60-79%
87%
(2022-23)
27.3%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.53
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
55%
20%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
40%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,719 is higher 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 $31,288 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$5,719 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$5,860 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,719
$17,314
Spending / Student
$31,288
$17,740

Best Minatare School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1107 7th Street
Minatare, NE 69356
(308) 783-1733
Gr: 6-8 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 60-79% (Top 30% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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