Sioux County School District

435 Kate
Harrison, NE 69346-0038
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 24 students in Sioux County School District.
Public High School in Sioux County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
340 Schools
# Students
78 Students
107,453 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
8,151 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sioux County 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#162 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
70%
58%
30-39%
47%
60-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%
(2022-23)
8.6%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
14%
22%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
83%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $45,949 is higher than the state median of $15,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,782 is higher than the state median of $16,674. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,949
$15,371
Spending / Student
$40,782
$16,674

Best Sioux County School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sioux County High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
435 Kate
Harrison, NE 69346
(308) 668-2415
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 78 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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