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Arthur County Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Arthur.

Arthur’s Schools page →

Students
115
Schools
2
Spent per student
$25,474
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
7:1
The gist

What stands out about Arthur County Schools

  • Its letter, A: results better than 92% of Nebraska districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 63% more per student than the NE average
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 7.3% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 92% of the 244 Nebraska school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Arthur. Grade by grade →

7–12Arthur County High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NE

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency60–64%
State average 46% · 72 students tested
Reading / language arts60–64%
State average 47.1% · 72 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 87.3% · 8 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,474 per student · 63% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 35%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 33%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
124’20
122’21
120’22
114’23
115’24

Down 7.3% since 2020–21.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 5%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Nebraska.