Best Public Schools in Dodge, NE

Summary:

The city of Dodge, Nebraska is home to a single elementary school, Howells-Dodge Elementary School/Dodge, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade. This school stands out as a top performer among Nebraska elementary schools, consistently ranking in the top 15% statewide and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Howells-Dodge Elementary School/Dodge boasts exceptional academic achievement, with proficiency rates in 4th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics significantly exceeding the state averages. The school's small enrollment of 84 students and low student-teacher ratio of 11.8 suggest a focus on personalized learning and support. While the student population is predominantly white, the school serves a diverse community, with 13.10% of students identifying as Hispanic.

Despite the school's academic excellence, there are some areas of potential concern. The relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 39.29% indicates that a significant portion of the student population faces economic challenges, raising questions about the school's efforts to ensure equitable access to resources and support. Overall, Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools has established Howells-Dodge Elementary School/Dodge as a standout performer in the region, providing a high-quality education to the students of Dodge, Nebraska.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)		NSCAS Mathematics (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Howells-Dodge Elementary School/Dodge	Public	PK, KG-6	209 Ash Street	Dodge	68633	Dodge County	Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 693-2207	84	7	11.8	39.3%	70 (83.3%)	1 (1.2%)	11 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	79.9	71^st of 459 public elementary schools	84.5%		83.7	53^rd of 457 public elementary schools	88.4%	18	67.0	64.0	100.0	$23,951	$450	$15,937

Cities Near Dodge

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Howells	6.45 mi	2	104^th
Scribner	11.8 mi	2	93^rd
West Point	12.5 mi	3	48^th
Clarkson	12.54 mi	2	131^st
Schuyler	16.59 mi	7	228^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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