Oakland Craig School District

309 N Davis
Oakland, NE 68045-1105
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 422 students in Oakland Craig School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Oakland Craig School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,095 Schools
# Students
422 Students
330,322 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
24,220 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oakland Craig School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#29 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
75%
58%
55-59%
47%
70-74%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%
(2022-23)
10.9%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.58
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
84%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,600 is higher than the state median of $15,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,047 is higher than the state median of $16,683. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,600
$15,379
Spending / Student
$17,047
$16,683

Best Oakland Craig School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland Craig Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
400 N Brewster Ave
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5631
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Oakland Craig Junior-senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
309 N Davis
Oakland, NE 68045
(402) 685-5661
Gr: 7-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oakland Craig School District?
Oakland Craig School District manages 2 public schools serving 422 students.
What is the rank of Oakland Craig School District?
Oakland Craig School District is ranked #21 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oakland Craig School District?
84% of Oakland Craig School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakland Craig School District?
Oakland Craig School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Oakland Craig School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,047 is higher than the state median of $16,683. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 422 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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