Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District

14801 S 108th St
Springfield, NE 68059-4925
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 634 students in Springfield Platteview Community Schools 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 Schools in Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
4 Schools
684 Schools
# Students
1,203 Students
208,382 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
15,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#26 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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.
60%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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.
67%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.56
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,856 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
6,888 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
43,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
21%
# Black Students
12 Students
14,010 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
1,094 Students
129,775 Students
% White Students
91%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
10,242 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
13,529
# Students in K Grade:
81
22,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
16,109
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
16,315
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,617 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,402 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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
$28 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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
$20,617
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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
$23,402
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Springfield Platteview Community Schools  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 Springfield Platteview Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westmont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13210 Glenn St
Omaha, NE 68138
(402) 895-9602
Grades: PK-6
| 271 students
Rank: #22.
Springfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
765 Main St
Springfield, NE 68059
(402) 253-2245
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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