Doniphan-Trumbull School District

302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832-0300
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Doniphan-Trumbull School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 240 students in Doniphan-Trumbull School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary School in Doniphan-Trumbull School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
684 Schools
# Students
450 Students
208,382 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
15,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Doniphan-Trumbull School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#97 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,888 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
43,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
3 Students
14,010 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
414 Students
129,775 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
10,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
13,529
# Students in K Grade:
23
22,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
16,109
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
16,315
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,591 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 $18,189 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,591
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,189
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Doniphan-Trumbull   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Doniphan-Trumbull School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doniphan-trumbull Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
302 W Plum
Doniphan, NE 68832
(402) 845-2730
Grades: PK-6
| 240 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 450 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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