Weeping Water School District

204 West O
Weeping Water, NE 68463-0206
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Weeping Water 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 97 students in Weeping Water School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Weeping Water School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Weeping Water School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Weeping Water High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
306 Students
106,970 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
8,163 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Weeping Water 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#168 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Weeping Water   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weeping Water   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 Weeping Water   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.
55-59%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Weeping Water   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.
≥80%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Weeping Water   School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,379 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,798 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
23,072 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
22%
# Black Students
6 Students
6,797 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
280 Students
68,557 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
161 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
4,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
56
56
# Students in K Grade:
10
34
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
35
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13
40
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
40
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
36
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
31
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
40
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
3,507
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
3,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
25,222
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
25,356
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
23,606
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
25,378
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,389 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 $21,010 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Weeping Water   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
$6 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Weeping Water   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
$21,389
$15,464
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Weeping Water   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
$21,010
$16,776
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Weeping Water   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 Weeping Water School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weeping Water High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
204 West O
Weeping Water, NE 68463
(402) 267-4265
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 306 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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