For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 351 students in Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
3 Schools
1,094 Schools
# Students
351 Students
329,255 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
23,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
21%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
315 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
33
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
23
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,296 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,199 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,296
$15,429
Spending / Student
$21,199
$16,737
Best Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastward Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 J St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-5290
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-5290
Grades: 3-6
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Neligh-oakdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 J St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-4166
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-4166
Grades: 7-12
| 140 students
Rank: n/an/a
Westward Elementary School
Magnet School
500 West 8th St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-4754
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-4754
Grades: PK-2
| 109 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District?
Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 351 students.
What is the rank of Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District?
Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District is ranked #181 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District?
90% of Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District?
Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,199 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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