Springfield Platteview Community Schools

765 Main Street
Springfield, NE 68059-4925
(District boundaries shown in map)
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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 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 664 students in Springfield Platteview Community Schools. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Springfield Platteview Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
603 Schools
# Students
1,230 Students
159,329 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
11,651 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

74%
58%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

67%
62%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
14.6%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
2%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2009–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
5%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
7%

Showing 2005–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
90%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,673 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,477 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$5,719 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$30 MM
$5,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$22,673
$17,314

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$24,477
$17,740

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Springfield Platteview Community Schools Public Preschools (2026-27)

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 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,230 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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