Red Cloud Community Schools School District

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For the 2021 school year, there are 2 public schools in Red Cloud Community Schools School District, serving 231 students. Red Cloud Community Schools School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nebraska.
Public schools in Red Cloud Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
The top ranked public schools in Red Cloud Community Schools School District are Red Cloud High School and Red Cloud Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is less than the Nebraska public school average of 14:1.

Overview

School District NameRed Cloud Community Schools School District
School District Phone Number(402) 746-3413
School District Grades OfferedPK - 12
2017-2018 School Year DataThis School DistrictThis State (NE)
# of Schools2 Schools1,097 Schools
# of Students231 Students323,847 Students
# of Teachers23 Teachers23,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio10:114:1

District Comparison

Red Cloud Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 248 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year DataThis School DistrictState Average (NE)
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 248 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Red Cloud Community Schools School District, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Red Cloud Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NE by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Red Cloud Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NE by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Graduation Rate
≥50%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Red Cloud Community Schools School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.300.52
# of American Indian Studentsn/a4,446 Students
% American Indian Students		n/a
1%
# of Asian Studentsn/a8,959 Students
% Asian Students		n/a
3%
# of Hispanic Students29 Students60,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
19%
# of Black Students1 Student21,654 Students
% Black Students		n/a
7%
# of White Students191 Students215,249 Students
% White Students
83%
66%
# of Hawaiian Students1 Student450 Students
% of Hawaiian Students		n/an/a
# of Two or more races Students9 Students12,250 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# of Students in Pre-Kindergarten:2617,513
# of Students in Kindergarten:2123,239
# of Students in 1st Grade:1522,902
# of Students in 2nd Grade:1723,568
# of Students in 3rd Grade:2424,184
# of Students in 4th Grade:2024,178
# of Students in 5th Grade:1422,561
# of Students in 6th Grade:2023,678
# of Students in 7th Grade:1023,359
# of Students in 8th Grade:1623,730
# of Students in 9th Grade:1523,832
# of Students in 10th Grade:1023,747
# of Students in 11th Grade:823,007
# of Students in 12th Grade:1524,349
# of Ungraded Students: - -

Fiscal Data Comparison

The revenue/student of $20,965 is higher than the state median of $17,458. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,359 is higher than the state median of $17,165. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms 2016-2017This School DistrictThis State (NE)
Total Revenue$5 MM$7 MM
This chart display total revenue of Red Cloud Community Schools School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Spending$4 MM$7 MM
This chart display total spending of Red Cloud Community Schools School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Revenue / Student$20,965$17,458
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Red Cloud Community Schools School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Revenue / Student$17,359$17,165
This chart display average spending per public school student in Red Cloud Community Schools School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Red Cloud Community Schools School District Public Schools (2021)

  • School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
  • Red Cloud High School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%
    Rank
    : 
    6/
    10
    Top 50%
    121 W 7th Ave
    Red Cloud, NE 68970
    (402) 746-2818
    Grades: 7-12 | 74 students
  • Red Cloud Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%
    Rank
    : 
    2/
    10
    Bottom 50%
    334 N Cherry
    Red Cloud, NE 68970
    (402) 746-3413
    Grades: PK-6 | 157 students
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Quick Stats (2021)
  • Grades: PK - 12
  • Students: 231 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Diversity Score
    : 0.30
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