Ainsworth Community Schools

Summary:

The Ainsworth Community Schools district in Nebraska consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from preschool through 12th grade.

Among the standout schools in the district, Ainsworth Middle School is the highest performing, ranking 59th out of 238 Nebraska middle schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school's impressive test scores, with 77-81% of 7th and 8th graders scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics, significantly exceed the state averages. Ainsworth High School also performs well, with 11th-grade test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science above the state averages.

The district's schools range in size from 38 students at Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool to 134 students at Ainsworth Elementary School. While the student population is predominantly white, the schools have a significant Hispanic student population as well. The district also faces challenges, with 35-48% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high percentage of economically disadvantaged families. The variation in spending per student, from $21,877 at Ainsworth Middle School to $29,197 at Ainsworth High School, suggests the district may allocate resources differently across grade levels.

District Detail

520 E 2nd St
Ainsworth, NE 69210-0065

(402) 387-2333

SchoolDigger Rank:
103^rd of 212 Nebraska districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 407

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)						NSCAS Mathematics (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 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 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
Ainsworth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	520 E 2nd St	Ainsworth	69210	Brown County	Ainsworth Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 387-2083	134	14	9.3	41.0%	113 (84.3%)	1 (0.7%)	18 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	40.3	299^th of 459 public elementary schools	34.9%		82.7	61^st of 457 public elementary schools	86.7%	238	48.0	57.0					44.0	66.0								$23,024	$2,015	$18,373
Ainsworth High School	Public	9-12	520 E 2nd St	Ainsworth	69210	Brown County	Ainsworth Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 387-2082	119	17	7.2	47.9%	102 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	50.6	104^th of 215 public high schools	51.6%		44.6	117^th of 202 public high schools	42.1%	13													35.3	26.5	35.3	$29,197	$1,199	$24,124
Ainsworth Middle School	Public	5-8	520 E 2nd St	Ainsworth	69210	Brown County	Ainsworth Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 387-2082	116	11	10.9	35.3%	96 (82.8%)	1 (0.9%)	12 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.6%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.6%)	71.9	58^th of 234 public middle schools	75.2%		68.9	64^th of 249 public middle schools	74.3%	6			62.0	43.0	77.0	81.0			79.0	74.0	81.0	78.0				$21,877	$1,183	$17,704
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool	Public	PK	119 North Main	Ainsworth	69210	Brown County	Ainsworth Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 387-1035	38	3	14.6	42.1%	24 (63.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rock County Public Schools	16.52 mi	2	126^th
Keya Paha County Schools	20.12 mi	2
Stuart Public Schools	36.77 mi	2
Valentine Community Schools	41.2 mi	5	12^th
West Holt Public Schools	44.74 mi	3	36^th

Ainsworth Community Schools

District Detail

Ainsworth Middle School

Ainsworth High School

Ainsworth Elementary School

Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool

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