Shickley School District

104 E Murray
Shickley, NE 68436-0407
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 106 students in Shickley School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
Public Elementary School in Shickley School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% 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
164 Students
208,382 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
15,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Shickley 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 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#143 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Shickley   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shickley   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.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shickley   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.
60-79%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Shickley   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.
≥50%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Shickley   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,856 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,888 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
43,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
14,010 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
154 Students
129,775 Students
% White Students
94%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
10,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
34
13,529
# Students in K Grade:
9
22,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
7
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
16,109
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
16,315
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,646 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,555 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Shickley   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
$4 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Shickley   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
$29,646
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Shickley   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
$25,555
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Shickley   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 Shickley School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shickley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
104 E Murray
Shickley, NE 68436
(402) 627-3085
Grades: PK-6
| 106 students

Recent Articles

How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Quick Links