Arnold Public Schools

Public Regional · 5 towns Grades PK–12 A+School Grade

Public schools for Arnold, Arnold, Cliff, Elim and Hayes, and parts of Triumph.

At a glance
200Students enrolled
2Schools
5Towns served
$19,128Spent per student
9:1Student–teacher ratio
22%Free / reduced lunch
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–6
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL121 students · ArnoldThis district
Grades 7–12
ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL79 students · ArnoldThis district
Grades PK–6
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL121 students · ArnoldThis district
Grades 7–12
ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL79 students · ArnoldThis district
Grades PK–6
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL or CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 7–12
ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL or CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NE
Math proficiency67%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 86% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$19,128
per student each year · 23% above the NE average
Spending
Classroom instruction62%
Support & administration35%
Other4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)72%
State24%
Federal5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
177’20
194’21
192’22
196’23
200’24
Students
White · 91%182
Hispanic · 8%15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Black · 1%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

Also covers small parts of Triumph.

Schools2 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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Nebraska · NE · Custer County
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