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Sutton Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Sutton, Grafton, Grafton, Sutton, Lewis, School Creek, Saronville, Bennett, Eldorado and Sheridan, and parts of Logan, West Blue and Momence.
Students
399
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,606
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Sutton Public Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 79% of Nebraska districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 13% more per student than the NE average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.8M, about $2,085 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Geneva.
PK–4Fillmore Central ElementaryFillmore Central Public Schools
5–8Fillmore Central Middle SchoolFillmore Central Public Schools
9–12Fillmore Central High SchoolFillmore Central Public Schools
Test scores vs. NE
2020–21Math proficiency58%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 86% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,606 per student · 13% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 25%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
389’20
407’21
420’22
396’23
399’24
About steady.
Students
White 73%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 4%
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.