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Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
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 middle schools serving 1,907 students in Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle Schools in Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
22 Schools
337 Schools
# Students
12,008 Students
82,355 Students
# Teachers
813 Teachers
6,793 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 246 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
48%
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.50
# American Indian Students
34 Students
1,404 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
295 Students
1,996 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,487 Students
15,006 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
18%
# Black Students
564 Students
4,613 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
8,833 Students
55,987 Students
% White Students
74%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
116 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
763 Students
3,233 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
362
128
# Students in K Grade:
806
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
799
223
# Students in 2nd Grade:
851
227
# Students in 3rd Grade:
815
205
# Students in 4th Grade:
875
335
# Students in 5th Grade:
851
1,777
# Students in 6th Grade:
928
15,169
# Students in 7th Grade:
935
24,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
972
24,345
# Students in 9th Grade:
879
3,873
# Students in 10th Grade:
986
3,931
# Students in 11th Grade:
943
3,793
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,006
3,842
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,023 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,730 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$156 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,023
$15,508
Spending / Student
$14,730
$16,823
Best Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10820 Wittmuss Dr
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 514-3600
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 514-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Papillion Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
423 S Washington St
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 898-0424
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 898-0424
Grades: 7-8
| 685 students
Rank: #33.
La Vista Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7900 Edgewood Blvd
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 898-0436
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 898-0436
Grades: 7-8
| 755 students
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