Beatrice Public Schools
Beatrice Public Schools is a public school district based in Beatrice, Nebraska, serving 2,102 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #25 of the 45 Nebraska districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 45% of them. Its schools average 526 students each, more than the Nebraska median of 400. It spends about $12,277 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How Beatrice compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Beatrice | Nebraska median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,277 | $12,277 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,656 | $7,814 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $26.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $28.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 139 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 284 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.5 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 350 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Nebraska median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Nebraska
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Community SchoolsBlair | 2,184 | 5 | $10,508 | 14.2 | #23 |
| Waverly School District 145Waverly | 2,110 | 5 | $11,692 | 14.2 | #24 |
| Beatrice Public SchoolsBeatrice · this district | 2,102 | 4 | $12,277 | 15.1 | #25 |
| Schuyler Community SchoolsSchuyler | 1,977 | 6 | $12,110 | 15.1 | #26 |
| Gering Public SchoolsGering | 1,976 | 6 | $11,975 | 15.2 | #27 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour School DistrictSeymour, CT | 2,103 | $19,993 | 13.2 |
| Twin Lakes School CorporationMonticello, IN | 2,102 | $10,485 | 14.0 |
| MoberlyMoberly, MO | 2,102 | $11,028 | 11.3 |
| Oyster River Coop School DistrictDurham, NH | 2,102 | $20,847 | 11.7 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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