Top Rankings
Alliance School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,345 students in Alliance School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Alliance School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,094 Schools
# Students
1,345 Students
329,255 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
23,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Alliance School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#221 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
# American Indian Students
75 Students
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
371 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
21%
# Black Students
4 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
815 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
61%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
88
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
89
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
118
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,920 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,914 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,920
$15,429
Spending / Student
$13,914
$16,737
Best Alliance School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
615 Grand
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4519
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4519
Grades: 3-5
| 272 students
Rank: #22.
Alliance Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11th & Laramie
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-3079
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-3079
Grades: 6-8
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Alliance High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1450 Box Butte
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-3359
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-3359
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
alliance early child Educational prog
Magnet School
616 Black Hills Avenue
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4425
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4425
Grades: PK
| 66 students
Rank: n/an/a
Emerson Elementary School
Magnet School
700 Black Hills
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4093
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 762-4093
Grades: PK-2
| 287 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alliance School District?
Alliance School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,345 students.
What is the rank of Alliance School District?
Alliance School District is ranked #223 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alliance School District?
61% of Alliance School District students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alliance School District?
Alliance School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Alliance School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,914 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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