Shelby - Rising City Public Schools School District

650 N Walnut
Shelby, NE 68662-0218
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 205 students in Shelby - Rising City Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschool in Shelby - Rising City Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
3 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
401 Students
158,246 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
11,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Shelby - Rising 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 80-89% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#197 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35-39%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shelby - Rising City Public 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 2020-21 school year data.
40-44%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shelby - Rising City Public 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 2020-21 school year data.
80-89%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,269 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,000 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
32,139 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
10,360 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
323 Students
100,792 Students
% White Students
81%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
261 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
7,425 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
32
19,009
# Students in K Grade:
25
23,391
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
22,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
22,953
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
21,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
21,421
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
19,200
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
7,467
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
180
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
226
# Students in 9th Grade:
19
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,656 is higher than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,195 is higher than the state median of $16,823. 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
This chart display total revenue of Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart display total spending of Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,656
$15,508
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,195
$16,823
This chart display average spending per public school student in Shelby - Rising City Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NE by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Shelby - Rising City Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shelby - Rising City Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
650 N Walnut
Shelby, NE 68662
(402) 527-5946
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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