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Plattsmouth Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 593 students in Plattsmouth Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Plattsmouth Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
4 Schools
608 Schools
# Students
1,459 Students
159,116 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
11,545 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Plattsmouth Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,298 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
14 Students
5,185 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
35,045 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
22%
# Black Students
18 Students
10,103 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,221 Students
98,250 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
272 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
61 Students
7,963 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
151
19,494
# Students in K Grade:
90
22,311
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
22,796
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
23,182
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
22,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
22,069
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
20,129
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
6,667
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
221
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
212
# Students in 9th Grade:
102
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
135
1
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
128
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,897 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,698 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$5,080 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$5,511 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,897
$15,464

Spending / Student
$20,698
$16,776

Best Plattsmouth Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plattsmouth Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-4173
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Rank: n/an/a
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250
Grades: PK
| 151 students
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