School district · Nebraska

Douglas Co West Community Schs

Douglas Co West Community Schs in Nebraska: 4 public schools with 1,096 students and 12.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,099 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,096
Students per teacher
12.2
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,099
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)
89.6
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
548
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.8
Librarians (FTE): 1.5

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
$11.9K15
$12.3K16
$12.1K17
$11.5K18
$12.0K19
$12.4K20
$13.6K21
$12.5K22
$15.8K23
$15.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.0% · $1.1M
State
26% · $5.5M
Local
69% · $14.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,851
Support services
$5,580
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$4.4M
Long-term debt
$15.8M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–553713.5
6–823310.4
9–120—
9–1232611.9

Sources

Address
401 S Pine St, Valley, NE 68064
Phone
(402)359-2583