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Fullerton Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves Fullerton, Timber Creek, Belgrade, Fullerton, Loup Ferry, Cedar, West Newman, East Newman, South Branch and Council Creek, and parts of Mead, Prairie Creek and Cottonwood.

Students
303
Schools
2
Spent per student
$19,077
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
The gist

What stands out about Fullerton Public Schools

  • School Grade C: better than 30% of Nebraska districts
  • Spends 22% more per student than the NE average
  • 12 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cotesfield.

PK–62 schoolsCentral Valley Public Schools
7–122 schoolsCentral Valley Public Schools

Test scores vs. NE

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts47%
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
$19,077 per student · 22% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 35%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 23%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
307’20
307’21
299’22
299’23
303’24

About steady.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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