BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS operates 4 public schools serving 333 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 305 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Boyd County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,923 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 73.6% local, 14.2% state, and 12.3% 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 $96,607 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 58/100, ranked #71 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 305:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.0% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools.
Boyd County High School (Spencer) accounts for 31.8% of all BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means BOYD COUNTY 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.
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS school enrollment varies 2.0× across entities
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS school enrollment ranges from 48 students (lowest) to 97 students (highest), a spread of 49 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.
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS student-counselor ratio is 305:1 — 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 BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS is typically wider than the BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS-aggregate figure suggests.
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS chronic absenteeism rate is 15.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
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 Variation between sub-units within BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS is typically wider than the BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS-aggregate figure suggests.
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 2 other. Total enrollment is 333 students.
How much does BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS spend per student?
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS spends $18,923 per student. The district has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #71 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The average teacher salary in BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS is $96,607 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Boyd County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS?
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS students are 90.0% White, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS?
BOYD COUNTY SCHOOLS has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #71 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.