GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 2 public schools serving 246 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 243 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Hamilton County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,094 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, 24.4% state, and 6.6% 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 $88,286 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 53/100, ranked #88 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 121.5:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 13.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.6% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Giltner Elementary School accounts for 61.7% of all GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means GILTNER PUBLIC 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.
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS student-counselor ratio is 122:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS chronic absenteeism rate is 13.7% — 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.
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 246 students.
How much does GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $18,094 per student. The district has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #88 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The average teacher salary in GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS is $88,286 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Hamilton County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS students are 94.6% White, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #88 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.