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Nebraska City Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,010 students in Nebraska City Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary Schools in Nebraska City Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
682 Schools
# Students
1,449 Students
208,317 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
15,462 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Nebraska City Public Schools 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
48%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
6,756 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
316 Students
42,735 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
21%
# Black Students
15 Students
14,176 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,075 Students
131,495 Students
% White Students
74%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
9,924 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
13,525
# Students in K Grade:
108
23,261
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
22,974
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
23,231
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
22,946
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
23,093
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
22,974
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
23,704
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
16,247
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
16,302
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
15
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
16
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
9
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
20
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,756 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,043 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,756
$15,508
Spending / Student
$13,043
$16,823
Best Nebraska City Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nebraska City Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
909 1st Corso
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-5591
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-5591
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #22.
Hayward Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
306 S 14th St
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6641
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 873-6641
Grades: 3-5
| 283 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 North 14th Street
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 874-9193
Nebraska City, NE 68410
(402) 874-9193
Grades: PK-2
| 407 students
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