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Plattsmouth Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 599 students in Plattsmouth Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Plattsmouth Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
1,480 Students
158,246 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
11,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Plattsmouth Community 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#189 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.55
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,269 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
5,000 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
32,139 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
20%
# Black Students
12 Students
10,360 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,285 Students
100,792 Students
% White Students
87%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
261 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
7,425 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
144
19,009
# Students in K Grade:
99
23,391
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
22,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
22,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
21,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
21,421
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
19,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
7,467
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
180
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
226
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,672 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,404 is higher than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,672
$15,508
Spending / Student
$20,404
$16,823
Best Plattsmouth Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plattsmouth Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Grades: PK-4
| 455 students
Rank: n/an/a
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250
Grades: PK
| 144 students
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