Springfield Platteview Community Schools

765 Main Street
Springfield, NE 68059-4925
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Springfield Platteview Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 651 students in Springfield Platteview Community Schools. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary Schools in Springfield Platteview Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
685 Schools
# Students
1,233 Students
207,998 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
15,194 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springfield Platteview Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#33 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
74%
58%
60%
47%
67%
62%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
90%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,115 is higher than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,833 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,115
$15,484
Spending / Student
$22,833
$16,797

Best Springfield Platteview Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westmont Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13210 Glenn St
Omaha, NE 68138
(402) 895-9602
Gr: PK-6 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Springfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
940 Main St
Springfield, NE 68059
(402) 253-2245
Gr: PK-6 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,233 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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