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Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns

Serves Laurel, Coleridge, Concord, Concord, Clark, Dixon and Daily, and parts of Logan.

Students
400
Schools
3
Spent per student
$26,025
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$15.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School

  • School Grade C+: better than 35% of Nebraska districts
  • Spends 67% more per student than the NE average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 7.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $15.5M, about $38,748 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Coleridge.

Test scores vs. NE

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 86% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,025 per student · 67% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 44%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 74%State 22%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
432’20
431’21
415’22
396’23
400’24

Down 7.4% since 2020.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

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.

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