School district · Nebraska

Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools

Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools in Nebraska: 3 public schools with 791 students and 13.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,519 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
791
Students per teacher
13.3
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,519
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)
59.5
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
264
NE 331 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.5

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%

76%proficient

A higher share proficient than 90% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

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

Math

Nebraska: 58%

85%proficient

A higher share proficient than 98% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

240 students tested, grades 3, 4, 6, 7 · 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
$11.5K15
$11.6K16
$11.8K17
$12.0K18
$12.4K19
$12.3K20
$13.0K21
$13.2K22
$13.7K23
$14.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.3% · $733K
State
26% · $3.6M
Local
68% · $9.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,360
Support services
$4,577
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$289K
Long-term debt
$665K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–327715.070%77%
4–828613.577%88%
9–1222811.6——

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
550 7TH St, Syracuse, NE 68446
Phone
(402)269-2383