School district · Nebraska

Falls City Public Schools

Falls City Public Schools in Nebraska: 4 public schools with 899 students and 13.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,061 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
899
Students per teacher
13.0
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,061
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)
69.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
300
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

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%

56%proficient

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

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

294 students tested, grades 4, 5, 6, 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%

45%proficient

A lower share proficient than 96% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

69 students tested, grades 5 · 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
$12.8K15
$12.7K16
$13.2K17
$13.1K18
$13.6K19
$13.4K20
$14.3K21
$16.3K22
$16.0K23
$17.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.1% · $1.3M
State
29% · $4.5M
Local
63% · $9.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,736
Support services
$5,590
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$342K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–234116.8——
3–517412.247%45%
6–816813.463%—
9–122169.8——

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
1415 Morton St, Falls City, NE 68355
Phone
(402)245-2825