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Oakland Craig Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Oakland, Bell Creek Township, Oakland Township and Craig, and parts of Summit Township, Cuming Township, Garfield Township and Silver Creek Township.
Students
422
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,074
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oakland Craig Public Schools
- School Grade A−: better than 75% of Nebraska districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 9% more per student than the NE average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.1M, about $275 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Goehner.
PK–4Seward Elementary SchoolSeward Public Schools
5–8Seward Middle SchoolSeward Public Schools
9–12Seward High SchoolSeward Public Schools
Test scores vs. NE
2020–21Math proficiency55%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts55%
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$17,074 per student · 9% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 22%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
423’20
409’21
416’22
405’23
422’24
About steady.
Students
White 84%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
West Point Public SchoolsNeligh Township, Sherman Township
$17,504per student
Bancroft-Rosalie Community SchoolsEverett Township, Neligh Township
$18,527per student
Lyons-Decatur Northeast SchoolsEverett Township, Logan Township
$19,931per student
Tekamah-Herman Community SchoolsTekamah, Township 5
$17,434per student
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.