ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 5 public schools serving 1,345 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,310 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Box Butte County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,316 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 69.0% local, 21.3% state, and 9.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $74,669 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 30/100, ranked #170 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 251.6:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 44.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.9% White, 29.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian across the district's schools.
Alliance High School accounts for 34.4% of all ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school enrollment varies 5.8× across entities
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school enrollment ranges from 78 students (lowest) to 451 students (highest), a spread of 373 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS student-counselor ratio is 252:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is typically wider than the ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS-aggregate figure suggests.
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS chronic absenteeism rate is 44.7% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 other. Total enrollment is 1,345 students.
How much does ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $14,316 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #170 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The average teacher salary in ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS is $74,669 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Box Butte County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS students are 56.9% White, 29.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% African American, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #170 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.