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Schools in Ravenna · Ravenna Public Schools

Ravenna’s public schools outscore 64% of Nebraska districts

In Ravenna, 57% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Nebraska average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Ravenna, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Nebraska, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Nebraska state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▲ 5 pts vs NE 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
▲ 11 pts vs NE 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.3K
▲ 24% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.1
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
412 students on the public path
In brief

Ravenna’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 47% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,337 per student, against $15,602 across Nebraska (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Ravenna Senior High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Ravenna’s grade

B+ Test scores

B: better than 64% of Nebraska school districts. Test scores are above the Nebraska average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Nebraska school districts we grade (244)Better than 64%
Lower resultsHigher results
Nebraska towns with similar household incomes (437)Better than 68%
B−A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 197 test results could put Ravenna anywhere from B− to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Ravenna’s students in the tested grades sat them (197 in math, 197 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Ravenna, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Ravenna Elementary SchoolRavenna Public SchoolsA
7–12Ravenna Senior HighRavenna Public SchoolsB+

Ravenna’s public schools are run by Ravenna Public Schools, which also serves Hazard. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Ravenna Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 412 students · 10.1 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$19,337NE $15,602 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 47.1% · 197 students tested
Math57%
State average 46% · 197 students tested

Ravenna vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Ravenna’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
RavennaBRavenna

Every school in Ravenna

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Ravennaby address
Ravenna Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A
242 students12:1Rate it →
Ravenna Senior High
High · Grades 7–12
B+
170 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Ravenna’s schools

Are Ravenna’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Nebraska: the public schools Ravenna children attend outscore 64% of Nebraska’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 68%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Ravenna in?

Ravenna Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 412 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Ravenna spend per student?

$19,337 in Ravenna Public Schools (FY2024), against $15,602 across Nebraska. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Nebraska. Stars are from neighbors.