Ralston Public Schools vs Scottsbluff Public Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Ralston Public Schools Scottsbluff Public Schools
Location Ralston, Nebraska Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Total Enrollment 3,352 3,519
Number of Schools 8 8
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.3:1 14.4:1

Spending

Metric Ralston Public Schools Scottsbluff Public Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,228 $12,908
Federal Revenue 9.9% 13.7%
State Revenue 28.8% 42.1%
Local Revenue 61.3% 44.2%
Ralston Public Schools
Federal State Local
Scottsbluff Public Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Ralston Public Schools Scottsbluff Public Schools
White 39.4% 49.3%
African American 6.7% 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 45.5% 44.8%
Asian 1.0% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 1.9%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.4% 2.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 45.3% 42.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Ralston Public Schools Scottsbluff Public Schools
AP Courses Offered 12 7
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 333.7:1 238.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.8% 17.2%

School Types

Ralston Public Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6

Scottsbluff Public Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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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.