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Schools in Yutan · Yutan Public Schools

Yutan’s public schools outscore 93% of Nebraska districts

In Yutan, 62% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Nebraska average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Yutan, 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.

From Nebraska state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% 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
63%
▲ 16 pts vs NE 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
62%
▲ 16 pts vs NE 46%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.2K
▼ 2% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
491 students on the public path
In brief

Yutan’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 63% and math 62% in spring 2022, against 47% and 46% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,244 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 Yutan High School. 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 Yutan’s grade

A Test scores

A: better than 93% 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 93%
Lower resultsHigher results
Nebraska towns with similar household incomes (239)Better than 92%
A−A+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 267 test results could put Yutan anywhere from A− to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Yutan’s students in the tested grades sat them (267 in math, 267 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Yutan Elementary SchoolYutan Public SchoolsB
7–12Yutan High SchoolYutan Public SchoolsA−

Yutan’s public schools are run by Yutan Public Schools, which also serves Leshara, Leshara, Marble and Union. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 47.1% · 267 students tested
Math62%
State average 46% · 267 students tested

Yutan vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
YutanAYutan

Every school in Yutan

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).

Also serving Yutanin other towns

Questions about Yutan’s schools

Are Yutan’s schools good?

By Nebraska’s own tests, yes: the public schools Yutan children attend outscore 93% of Nebraska’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 92%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Yutan in?

Yutan Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 491 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Yutan spend per student?

$15,244 in Yutan 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.