AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS operates 2 public schools serving 335 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 335 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kearney County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,495 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 75.6% local, 18.2% state, and 6.2% 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 $92,540 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 43/100, ranked #125 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 335:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 2.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.0% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American across the district's schools.
Axtell Elementary School accounts for 59.7% of all AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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.
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS student-counselor ratio is 335:1 — 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 AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is typically wider than the AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS-aggregate figure suggests.
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS chronic absenteeism rate is 2.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 335 students.
How much does AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS spend per student?
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS spends $18,495 per student. The district has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #125 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS?
The average teacher salary in AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS is $92,540 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kearney County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS?
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS students are 93.0% White, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS?
AXTELL COMMUNITY SCHOOLS has an equity score of 43/100, ranking #125 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.