B
Ogallala Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Ogallala.
Students
766
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,157
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$9.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ogallala Public Schools
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Nebraska districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 10% more per student than the NE average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $9.1M, about $11,914 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Belmar.
PK–62 schoolsThis district
7–122 schoolsThis district
122 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. NE
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 86%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,157 per student · 10% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 24%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.