Gothenburg Public Schools District
- 1322 AVE I
- GOTHENBURG, NE 69138
- (308) 537-3651
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 94.3% | 83.8% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,770 | $10,476 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.8 | 13.3 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 921 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 62 | - |
District Test Scores
NeSA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 93.5% | 93.7% | |
| 2008 | 97.1% | 92.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 98.7% | 92.2% | |
| 2008 | 95.6% | 88.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 95.5% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 93.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 94.9% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 91.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 89.8% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 88.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 95.7% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.1% | 90.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 93.1% | 91.7% | |
| 2008 | 92.3% | 90.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.9% | 93.0% | |
| 2008 | 93.9% | 88.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.9% | 92.0% | |
| 2008 | 91.3% | 87.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 73.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2008 | 98.6% | 89.3% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 92.2% | |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 89.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.6% | |
| 2008 | 83.6% | 88.3% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 79.7% | 91.9% | |
| 2008 | 93.2% | 90.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 98.6% | 95.2% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 91.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 89.3% | |
| 2008 | 94.5% | 86.4% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 95.5% | 94.6% | |
| 2008 | 93.0% | 92.7% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 90.0% | |
| 2008 | 98.4% | 85.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 91.5% | |
| 2008 | 93.7% | 89.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 98.3% | 87.7% | |
| 2008 | 96.7% | 83.3% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 94.0% | |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 94.3% | |
Source: NE Department of Education 2008-2009
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 921 | 14.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 16 |
| Kindergarten Students | 74 |
| 1st Grade Students | 72 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 65 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 69 |
| 4th Grade Students | 70 |
| 5th Grade Students | 72 |
| 6th Grade Students | 71 |
| 7th Grade Students | 63 |
| 8th Grade Students | 71 |
| 9th Grade Students | 72 |
| 10th Grade Students | 61 |
| 11th Grade Students | 83 |
| 12th Grade Students | 58 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Hispanic | 46 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 7 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 857 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 466 |
| Female | 451 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 62 | 14.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 35 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 28 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 9 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 2 |
| Elementary | 0.5 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 0.3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 32 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | 4 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 19 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $9,281,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $5,499,000 | 59.3% |
| Property Tax | $4,342,000 | 46.8% |
| All Other Taxes | $326,000 | 3.5% |
| Cities and Counties | $58,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $8,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch | $138,000 | 1.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $386,000 | 4.2% |
| Rents and Royalties | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| Sale of Property | $32,000 | 0.3% |
| Interest Earnings | $183,000 | 2.0% |
| Fines and Forfeits | $3,000 | 0.03% |
| Miscellaneous | $22,000 | 0.2% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,161,000 | 34.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $2,540,000 | 27.4% |
| Special Education Programs | $334,000 | 3.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $8,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $4,000 | 0.04% |
| Other Programs | $273,000 | 2.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $621,000 | 6.7% |
| Through State - Title I | $99,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $178,000 | 1.9% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $19,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $2,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $4,000 | 0.04% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $142,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Other | $25,000 | 0.3% |
| Direct - Other | $151,000 | 1.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $6,985,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $4,439,000 | 63.6% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,214,000 | 31.7% |
| Student Support | $431,000 | 4.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $157,000 | 1.7% |
| General Administration Support | $209,000 | 2.3% |
| School Administration Support | $352,000 | 3.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $825,000 | 8.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $152,000 | 1.6% |
| Other Support Services | $88,000 | 0.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $332,000 | 4.8% |
| Food Services | $324,000 | 3.5% |
| Other Services | $8,000 | 0.09% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 94.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 66 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 4 | 1.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Gothenburg Public Schools District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 921
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 62
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| GOTHENBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1311 Ave G
Gothenburg, NE Public | PK-6 | 509 | 14.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL | ||||
1322 Ave I
Gothenburg, NE Public | 7-12 | 408 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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