Best Public Schools in Giltner, NE

Summary:

The city of Giltner, Nebraska is home to two schools: Giltner Elementary School and Giltner High School, both part of the Giltner Public Schools district. While Giltner Elementary School performs close to state averages, Giltner High School stands out as a top-performing school in the region, consistently ranking among the best high schools in Nebraska.

Giltner High School has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, ranking 49th out of 215 Nebraska high schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The high school has outperformed the state averages in ACT proficiency for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, as well as exceeding the state averages in NSCAS proficiency for 7th and 8th grade subjects. In contrast, Giltner Elementary School has a 2-star rating and has shown mixed results on NSCAS proficiency tests compared to the state.

While both schools have a predominantly white student population, Giltner High School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 41.49%, compared to 33.55% at Giltner Elementary School. Additionally, Giltner High School spends significantly more per student at $22,077, compared to $17,654 per student at the elementary school. These differences in funding and socioeconomic factors may warrant further investigation to ensure equitable resource distribution and support for all students in the Giltner Public Schools district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)			NSCAS Mathematics (2023)				NSCAS Science (2023)		ACT English Language Arts (2023)	ACT Mathematics (2023)	ACT Science (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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Giltner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	#2 West 6th Rd	Giltner	68841	Hamilton County	Giltner Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 849-2238	152	11	13.6	33.6%	142 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	48.2	245^th of 459 public elementary schools	46.6%		56.1	198^th of 457 public elementary schools	56.7%	47	62.0	53.0		56.0	71.0			65.0					$17,654	$917	$13,623
Giltner High School	Public	7-12	#2 West 6th Rd	Giltner	68841	Hamilton County	Giltner Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 849-2238	94	10	9.0	41.5%	86 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	74.4	49^th of 215 public high schools	77.2%					(n/a)			56.0			69.0	60.0		67.0	50.0	35.0	40.0	$22,077	$560	$17,798

Cities Near Giltner

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Harvard	8.41 mi	3	236^th
Aurora	9.81 mi	4	70^th
Doniphan	13.74 mi	2	73^rd
Hampton	15.18 mi	2	157^th
Hastings	15.79 mi	14	181^st

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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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