School district · Nebraska

Central City Public Schools

Central City Public Schools in Nebraska: 3 public schools with 793 students and 12.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,023 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
793
Students per teacher
12.5
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,023
NE $15.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
63.4
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
793
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.9
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Nebraska's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Nebraska: 59%

68%proficient

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

337 students tested, grades 3–8 · Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS); proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Nebraska: 58%

78%proficient

A higher share proficient than 84% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

337 students tested, grades 3–8 · Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS); proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.4K15
$14.0K16
$13.9K17
$15.2K18
$14.8K19
$15.1K20
$15.9K21
$16.0K22
$16.7K23
$17.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.1% · $1.1M
State
25% · $4.1M
Local
68% · $10.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,810
Support services
$6,397
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$666K
Long-term debt
$8.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–432714.175%77%
5–822312.164%79%
9–1224311.1——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1510 28TH Street, Central City, NE 68826
Phone
(308)946-3055