Item: Newman Grove School District
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Newman Grove School District

101 S 8th St
Newman Grove, NE 68758-0370

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (402) 447-2721

Top Rankings

Newman Grove School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,100 Schools

# Students

231 Students

328,496 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

24,032 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
Pre-K	44	71
Kind	16	82
1	15	84
2	17	86
3	18	85
4	7	86
5	17	85
6	25	86
7	13	86
8	9	88
9	14	92
10	12	93
11	13	86
12	11	93

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District Rank

Newman Grove School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#5 out of 246 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District
2023	#5
2022	#4
2021	#3
2019	#3
2018	#7
2017	#83
2016	#131
2015	#114
2014	#103
2013	#29
2012	#197

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83%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	83%	58%
2022	77%	46%
2021	72%	46%
2019	77%	52%
2018	72%	51%
2017	77%	69%
2016	72%	72%
2015	77%	72%
2014	77%	71%
2013	82%	69%
2012	67%	67%

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65-69%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2022	67%	47%
2021	72%	48%
2019	82%	52%
2018	72%	51%
2017	57%	51%
2016	87%	82%
2015	82%	79%
2014	82%	77%
2013	87%	76%
2012	67%	74%
2011	72%	72%

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70-79%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2022	74%	62%
2021	50%	52%

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(21-22)

≥50%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2022	50%	87%
2020	50%	84%
2019	50%	85%
2018	50%	85%
2017	50%	86%
2016	50%	87%
2015	50%	86%
2014	50%	86%
2013	80%	86%
2012	80%	84%
2011	80%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	0.27	0.56
2022	0.18	0.54
2021	0.19	0.54
2020	0.23	0.53
2019	0.23	0.53
2018	0.25	0.53
2017	0.25	0.53
2016	0.27	0.50
2015	0.28	0.50
2014	0.28	0.49
2013	0.30	0.48
2012	0.31	0.48
2011	0.30	0.48
2010	0.30	0.43
2009	0.24	0.42
2008	0.28	0.42
2007	0.31	0.40
2006	0.27	0.39
2005	0.31	0.38
2004	0.29	0.36
2003	0.27	0.34
2002	0.26	0.33
2001	0.24	0.31
2000	0.25	0.30
1999	0.17	0.26
1998	0.23	0.25
1997	0.26	0.24
1996	0.18	0.22
1995	0.13	0.21
1994	0.15	0.21
1993	0.16	0.20

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2004)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2004	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

13%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	14%	21%
2022	9%	21%
2021	9%	20%
2020	13%	19%
2019	13%	19%
2018	14%	19%
2017	14%	19%
2016	16%	18%
2015	17%	18%
2014	16%	17%
2013	17%	17%
2012	17%	16%
2011	16%	16%
2010	16%	14%
2009	12%	14%
2008	15%	13%
2007	17%	12%
2006	17%	11%
2005	19%	11%
2004	16%	10%
2003	16%	9%
2002	15%	8%
2001	14%	7%
2000	14%	6%
1999	8%	3%
1998	13%	5%
1997	12%	5%
1996	10%	4%
1995	7%	4%
1994	6%	4%
1993	6%	3%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	2%	7%
1997	1%	6%
1991	1%	5%

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% White

85%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	84%	63%
2022	90%	64%
2021	90%	65%
2020	87%	66%
2019	87%	66%
2018	86%	66%
2017	86%	66%
2016	84%	68%
2015	83%	68%
2014	84%	69%
2013	82%	70%
2012	82%	70%
2011	82%	71%
2010	82%	74%
2009	87%	74%
2008	84%	75%
2007	81%	76%
2006	86%	78%
2005	81%	78%
2004	83%	79%
2003	84%	80%
2002	85%	81%
2001	86%	82%
2000	86%	84%
1999	89%	86%
1998	87%	86%
1997	85%	87%
1996	90%	88%
1995	93%	88%
1994	92%	88%
1993	91%	89%
1992	92%	89%
1991	94%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,506 is higher than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,810 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$5,080 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	$5 MM	$7 MM
2022	$4 MM	$7 MM
2021	$5 MM	$7 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$4 MM	$7 MM
2018	$3 MM	$7 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$3 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$3 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$5 MM
2011	$3 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$3 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	0
1996	$2 MM	0
1995	$2 MM	0

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Spending

$6 MM

$5,511 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	$6 MM	$7 MM
2022	$10 MM	$7 MM
2021	$6 MM	$7 MM
2020	$10 MM	$7 MM
2019	$6 MM	$7 MM
2018	$3 MM	$7 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$3 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$3 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$5 MM
2011	$3 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$4 MM
2007	$3 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	0
1996	$2 MM	0
1995	$2 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$21,506

$15,464

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	$22,685	$20,877
2022	$22,919	$19,557
2021	$26,710	$20,591
2020	$22,919	$19,557
2019	$21,897	$18,842
2018	$18,259	$18,137
2017	$15,162	$21,513
2016	$16,587	$21,928
2015	$17,880	$15,061
2014	$19,121	$16,989
2012	$16,100	$14,891
2011	$15,783	$15,008
2010	$16,659	$15,061
2009	$15,211	$13,761
2008	$13,824	$12,540
2007	$12,532	$12,537
2006	$12,073	$13,266
2005	$10,342	$12,192
2004	$10,158	$10,755
2003	$9,755	$9,511
2002	$9,258	$9,609
2001	$8,960	$9,292
2000	$7,903	$9,055
1999	$7,909	$9,188
1998	$8,225	$8,736
1997	$6,988	$6,779
1995	$5,880	$5,667
1992	$4,729	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$24,810

$16,776

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Newman Grove School District	Nebraska
2023	$26,169	$20,039
2022	$52,368	$19,516
2021	$30,812	$19,764
2020	$52,368	$19,516
2019	$33,920	$18,820
2018	$17,270	$17,818
2017	$16,722	$21,152
2016	$16,454	$21,053
2015	$16,283	$13,876
2014	$17,439	$16,710
2012	$16,294	$14,721
2011	$15,387	$14,070
2010	$15,171	$13,876
2009	$13,355	$13,000
2008	$12,200	$12,053
2007	$10,996	$11,886
2006	$10,457	$12,059
2005	$9,559	$11,185
2004	$9,429	$10,622
2003	$9,142	$9,698
2002	$9,624	$10,047
2001	$7,990	$9,108
2000	$7,634	$8,679
1999	$7,682	$8,700
1998	$9,541	$7,889
1997	$10,190	$7,074
1995	$5,618	$6,016
1992	$4,685	$4,757

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Best Newman Grove School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Newman Grove Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

703 Hale Ave
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6051

Gr: PK-6 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Newman Grove High School

(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

101 S 8th St
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6294

Gr: 7-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newman Grove School District?

Newman Grove School District manages 2 public schools serving 231 students.

What is the rank of Newman Grove School District?

Newman Grove School District is ranked #5 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Newman Grove School District?

85% of Newman Grove School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Newman Grove School District?

Newman Grove School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.

What is Newman Grove School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,810 is higher than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 231 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: ≥50% (Top 50% in NE)
: Top 5%
: 83% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education