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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%
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 Walker.
PK–6Newman Grove Elementary SchoolNewman Grove Public Schools
7–12Newman Grove High SchoolNewman Grove Public Schools
Test scores vs. NE
2020–21Math 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.