Verdigre School District

201 South 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Verdigre 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 preschool serving 81 students in Verdigre School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschool in Verdigre School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
607 Schools
# Students
147 Students
159,238 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
11,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Verdigre 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#77 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Verdigre   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Verdigre   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.
50-54%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Verdigre   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 Verdigre   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 Verdigre   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.56
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,240 Students
% American Indian Students
8%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
33,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
10,230 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
127 Students
99,842 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
7,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
19,460
# Students in K Grade:
4
22,921
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
23,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
22,866
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
21,917
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
21,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
19,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
9
7,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
188
# Students in 8th Grade:
11
178
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,748 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 480% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,061 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 234% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Verdigre   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
$3 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Verdigre   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
$37,748
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Verdigre   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
$21,061
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Verdigre   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 Verdigre School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Verdigre Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 South 3rd St
Verdigre, NE 68783
(402) 668-2275
Grades: PK-6
| 81 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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