Top Rankings
Arnold School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 192 students in Arnold School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Arnold School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,094 Schools
# Students
192 Students
329,255 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
23,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Arnold School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
21,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
181 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
94%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
20
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
12
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
16
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,552 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,542 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,552
$15,429
Spending / Student
$17,542
$16,737
Best Arnold School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arnold High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
405 N Haskell
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Grades: 7-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Arnold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
405 N Haskell
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Arnold, NE 69120
(308) 848-2226
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arnold School District?
Arnold School District manages 2 public schools serving 192 students.
What is the rank of Arnold School District?
Arnold School District is ranked #57 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (top 30%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arnold School District?
94% of Arnold School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arnold School District?
Arnold School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Arnold School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,542 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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