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B−

Keya Paha County Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Springview and Burton, and parts of Basin Township.

Springview’s Schools page →

Students
78
Schools
2
Spent per student
$31,722
NE $15,602
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
The gist

What stands out about Keya Paha County Schools

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 48% of Nebraska districts
  • Reading proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 103% more per student than the NE average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 19.6% since 2020–21
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 48% 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 above the state, 2021–22
B−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Springview 241Burton 11

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Springview. Grade by grade →

PK–6Spring View Elementary SchoolThis district
7–12Keya Paha County High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NE

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–49%
State average 46% · 49 students tested
Reading / language arts50–59%
State average 47.1% · 49 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 87.3% · 10 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

95% 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
$31,722 per student · 103% above NE
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 22%Federal 9%

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

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

Enrollment over time
97’20
89’21
86’22
90’23
78’24

Down 19.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 95%Asian 4%Hispanic 1%

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.

Spring View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Springview
C
39 students7:1
Keya Paha County High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Springview
B−
39 students5:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

West Holt Public SchoolsCleveland Township, Dustin Township
$18,641per student
Boyd County SchoolsMcCulley Township
$20,040per student
South Central School District 26-5Pleasant Valley Township
$15,581per student

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.