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Educational Service Unit 13 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 25 students in Educational Service Unit 13 School District.
Public Middle Schools in Educational Service Unit 13 School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is equal to the Nebraska public middle school average of 0.51.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
8 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
74 Students
81,810 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
6,648 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,432 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,072 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
15,001 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
18%
# Black Students
n/a
4,553 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
20 Students
55,362 Students
% White Students
27%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
3,267 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
179
# Students in K Grade:
-
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
280
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
263
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
285
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
370
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
1,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
15,082
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,894
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3,778
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,738
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
3,709
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $203,757 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 121% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $232,054 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 134% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$203,757
$15,429
Spending / Student
$232,054
$16,737
Best Educational Service Unit 13 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Meridian School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4215 Avenue I
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-3696
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-3696
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
Panhandle Beginnings Day Treatment
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
116 Terry Blvd
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 632-3981
Gering, NE 69341
(308) 632-3981
Grades: 3-8
| n/a students
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