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Chadron Public Schools

Chadron Public Schools in Nebraska: 4 public schools with 870 students and 11.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,651 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
870
Students per teacher
11.4
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,651
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)
76.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.8
Students per counselor
232
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
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%

59%proficient

A lower share proficient than 77% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

336 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS); proficient means Levels 2-3 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Nebraska: 58%

68%proficient

A lower share proficient than 58% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

261 students tested, grades 3, 4, 7, 8 · Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS); proficient means Levels 2-3 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

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
$12.6K15
$12.9K16
$12.9K17
$12.5K18
$13.4K19
$13.1K20
$13.8K21
$14.3K22
$15.4K23
$15.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.3% · $1.3M
State
44% · $6.8M
Local
48% · $7.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,933
Support services
$5,185
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$105K
Long-term debt
$314K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–41129.968%69%
Pre-K–222111.4——
5–829513.655%67%
9–1224210.2——

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
602 E 10TH, Chadron, NE 69337
Phone
(308)432-0700