How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Nebraska City Public Schools | Northwest Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nebraska City, Nebraska | Grand Island, Nebraska |
| Total Enrollment | 1,428 | 1,465 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.2:1 | 15.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Nebraska City Public Schools | Northwest Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,401 | $13,932 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.8% | 8.3% |
| State Revenue | 30.7% | 48.5% |
| Local Revenue | 55.5% | 43.2% |
Nebraska City Public Schools
Federal State Local
Northwest Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Nebraska City Public Schools | Northwest Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.0% | 83.2% |
| African American | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.4% | 15.0% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.1% | 12.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Nebraska City Public Schools | Northwest Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 379.5:1 | 357.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.9% | 9.6% |
School Types
Nebraska City Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Northwest Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.