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Humphrey Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Granville, Humphrey, St. Bernard, Humphrey, Lindsay, Grand Prairie, Burrows, Creston, Joliet, Cornlea and Tarnov, and parts of Creston and Walker.
Students
322
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,824
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Humphrey Public Schools
- School Grade B: better than 62% of Nebraska districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the NE average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.2% since 2020
- Debt of $0.2M, about $550 per student
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 proficiency52%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts52%
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$16,824 per student · 8% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 35%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
287’20
292’21
319’22
319’23
322’24
Up 12.2% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 2%Black <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.