Top Rankings
Ashland-Greenwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,099 students in Ashland-Greenwood School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Ashland-Greenwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
4 Schools
1,094 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
329,255 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
23,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ashland-Greenwood School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
21%
# Black Students
12 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
983 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
81
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
84
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,914 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,266 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,914
$15,429
Spending / Student
$15,266
$16,737
Best Ashland-Greenwood School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashland-greenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 Boyd Steet
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-7083
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-7083
Grades: PK-5
| 562 students
Rank: #22.
Ashland-greenwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1842 Furnas St
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2114
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2114
Grades: 6-8
| 238 students
Rank: #33.
Ashland-greenwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1842 Furnas Street
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2117
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2117
Grades: 9-12
| 299 students
Rank: n/an/a
1010 North 17th Avenue
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ashland-Greenwood School District?
Ashland-Greenwood School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,099 students.
What is the rank of Ashland-Greenwood School District?
Ashland-Greenwood School District is ranked #32 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland-Greenwood School District?
90% of Ashland-Greenwood School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ashland-Greenwood School District?
Ashland-Greenwood School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Ashland-Greenwood School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,266 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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