School district · Nebraska

Elm Creek Public Schools

Elm Creek Public Schools in Nebraska: 2 public schools with 364 students and 12.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,557 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
364
Students per teacher
12.0
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,557
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)
30.5
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
364
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.4

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%

73%proficient

A higher share proficient than 83% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

77 students tested, grades 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.

Math

Nebraska: 58%

69%proficient

A lower share proficient than 57% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

107 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
$13.2K15
$12.6K16
$13.2K17
$13.2K18
$14.1K19
$14.1K20
$14.6K21
$14.0K22
$14.9K23
$16.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.7% · $666K
State
23% · $1.8M
Local
68% · $5.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,036
Support services
$6,793
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2M
Long-term debt
$11.7M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–621512.971%65%
7–1214910.874%74%

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
230 East Calkins Avenue, Elm Creek, NE 68836
Phone
(308)856-4300