School district · Nebraska

Wood River Rural Schools

Wood River Rural Schools in Nebraska: 3 public schools with 467 students and 9.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,298 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
467
Students per teacher
9.7
NE 13.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,298
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)
48.2
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
467
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%

67%proficient

A higher share proficient than 50% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 66% · 167 school districts compared

69 students tested, grades 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%

72%proficient

A higher share proficient than 56% of school districts in Nebraska

Median 71% · 142 school districts compared

103 students tested, grades 3, 4, 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
$12.5K15
$12.5K16
$14.4K17
$14.7K18
$15.5K19
$16.8K20
$17.7K21
$18.3K22
$19.2K23
$20.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.7% · $1.1M
State
20% · $2.5M
Local
71% · $8.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,659
Support services
$6,847
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.8M
Long-term debt
$2.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–52249.8—72%
6–89810.967%71%
9–121458.9——

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
13800 W Wood River Rd, Wood River, NE 68883
Phone
(308)583-2249