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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 242 students in Ashland-Greenwood School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Ashland-Greenwood School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
1,102 Students
80,801 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
6,586 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ashland-Greenwood School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 245 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
0.19
0.52
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,155 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
15,703 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
11 Students
4,374 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
994 Students
53,695 Students
% White Students
90%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
133 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
3,310 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
137
# Students in K Grade:
88
238
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
258
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
360
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
1,359
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
15,828
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
23,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
24,061
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
3,765
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
3,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
3,520
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
3,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,882 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,224 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$5,080 MM

Spending
$17 MM
$5,511 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,882
$15,464

Spending / Student
$15,224
$16,776

Best Ashland-Greenwood School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashland-greenwood Middle 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
| 242 students
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