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Stapleton 51��s

702 6th Street
Stapleton, NE 69163-0128

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Tel: (308) 636-2252

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Stapleton 51��s ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

685 Schools

# Students

165 Students

207,998 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

15,194 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
Pre-K	13	49
Kind	11	81
1	12	84
2	12	86
3	9	85
4	11	86
5	14	85
6	11	86

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District Rank

Stapleton 51��s, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#17 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s
2023	#17
2022	#51
2021	#8
2019	#18
2018	#19
2017	#19
2016	#44
2015	#22
2014	#10
2013	#41
2012	#2

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80%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	80%	58%
2022	57%	46%
2021	67%	46%
2019	72%	52%
2018	67%	51%
2017	87%	69%
2016	87%	72%
2015	92%	72%
2014	92%	71%
2013	92%	69%
2012	92%	67%

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55-59%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2022	57%	47%
2021	67%	48%
2019	67%	52%
2018	67%	51%
2017	62%	51%
2016	87%	82%
2015	87%	79%
2014	87%	77%
2013	82%	76%
2012	87%	74%
2011	82%	72%

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80-89%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2022	84%	62%
2021	50%	52%

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(21-22)

≥50%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2022	50%	87%
2021	80%	85%
2020	50%	84%
2019	50%	85%
2018	50%	85%
2017	50%	86%
2016	80%	87%
2015	80%	86%
2014	50%	86%
2013	50%	86%
2012	50%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	0.17	0.56
2022	0.19	0.54
2021	0.19	0.54
2020	0.16	0.53
2019	0.16	0.53
2018	0.12	0.53
2017	0.12	0.53
2016	0.12	0.50
2015	0.15	0.50
2014	0.15	0.49
2013	0.14	0.48
2012	0.09	0.48
2011	0.13	0.48
2010	0.09	0.43
2009	0.13	0.42
2008	0.17	0.42
2007	0.18	0.40
2006	0.17	0.39
2005	0.24	0.38
2004	0.15	0.36
2003	0.18	0.34
2002	0.09	0.33
2001	0.07	0.31
2000	0.02	0.30
1999	0.01	0.26
1998	0.01	0.25
1997	0.01	0.24
1995	0.02	0.21
1994	0.03	0.21
1993	0.02	0.20
1989	0.01	0.17

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2013)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2006	4%	2%
2005	7%	2%
2004	4%	2%
2003	4%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	3%	21%
2022	6%	21%
2021	6%	20%
2020	5%	19%
2019	5%	19%
2018	2%	19%
2017	2%	19%
2016	3%	18%
2015	5%	18%
2014	4%	17%
2013	3%	17%
2012	2%	16%
2011	5%	16%
2010	2%	14%
2009	3%	14%
2008	4%	13%
2007	4%	12%
2006	2%	11%
2005	3%	11%
2004	1%	10%
2003	2%	9%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	3%
1989	1%	2%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	2%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	4%	7%
2017	4%	7%
2016	3%	7%
2015	2%	7%
2014	3%	7%
2013	3%	7%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	3%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	3%	7%
2002	3%	7%

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% White

89%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	91%	63%
2022	90%	64%
2021	90%	65%
2020	92%	66%
2019	92%	66%
2018	94%	66%
2017	94%	66%
2016	94%	68%
2015	92%	68%
2014	92%	69%
2013	93%	70%
2012	96%	70%
2011	92%	71%
2010	95%	74%
2009	93%	74%
2008	91%	75%
2007	90%	76%
2006	92%	78%
2005	87%	78%
2004	92%	79%
2003	90%	80%
2002	96%	81%
2001	97%	82%
2000	99%	84%
1999	100%	86%
1998	100%	86%
1997	100%	87%
1996	100%	88%
1995	99%	88%
1994	99%	88%
1993	98%	89%
1992	100%	89%
1991	100%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	3%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,273 is higher than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,727 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has grown by 51% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$5,080 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	$4 MM	$7 MM
2022	$4 MM	$7 MM
2021	$4 MM	$7 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$4 MM	$7 MM
2018	$4 MM	$7 MM
2017	$3 MM	$7 MM
2016	$4 MM	$7 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$5 MM
2011	$3 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$2 MM	$4 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	0
1996	$2 MM	0
1995	$2 MM	0

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Spending

$4 MM

$5,511 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	$4 MM	$7 MM
2022	$4 MM	$7 MM
2021	$4 MM	$7 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$4 MM	$7 MM
2017	$5 MM	$7 MM
2016	$4 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$3 MM	$6 MM
2012	$3 MM	$5 MM
2011	$3 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$4 MM
2007	$2 MM	$4 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	0
1996	$2 MM	0
1995	$2 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$24,273

$15,484

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	$22,250	$20,877
2022	$18,593	$19,557
2021	$20,538	$20,591
2020	$18,593	$19,557
2019	$17,396	$18,842
2018	$18,889	$18,137
2017	$18,243	$21,513
2016	$18,965	$21,928
2015	$14,037	$15,061
2014	$19,513	$16,989
2012	$16,236	$14,891
2011	$13,207	$15,008
2010	$17,068	$15,061
2009	$16,780	$13,761
2008	$13,618	$12,540
2007	$12,598	$12,537
2006	$13,095	$13,266
2005	$12,171	$12,192
2004	$12,590	$10,755
2003	$11,669	$9,511
2002	$9,941	$9,609
2001	$8,401	$9,292
2000	$9,764	$9,055
1999	$8,250	$9,188
1998	$9,692	$8,736
1997	$7,705	$6,779
1995	$8,353	$5,667
1992	$7,079	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$26,727

$16,797

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Stapleton 51��s	Nebraska
2023	$24,500	$20,039
2022	$17,681	$19,516
2021	$22,615	$19,764
2020	$17,681	$19,516
2019	$16,285	$18,820
2018	$20,161	$17,818
2017	$24,439	$21,152
2016	$18,303	$21,053
2015	$12,967	$13,876
2014	$18,460	$16,710
2012	$14,507	$14,721
2011	$14,005	$14,070
2010	$15,767	$13,876
2009	$15,428	$13,000
2008	$12,475	$12,053
2007	$12,642	$11,886
2006	$12,219	$12,059
2005	$12,089	$11,185
2004	$11,913	$10,622
2003	$10,517	$9,698
2002	$10,016	$10,047
2001	$8,734	$9,108
2000	$8,839	$8,679
1999	$7,551	$8,700
1998	$8,322	$7,889
1997	$8,000	$7,074
1995	$7,975	$6,016
1992	$6,884	$4,757

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Best Stapleton 51��s Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stapleton Elementary School

(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Top 30%

702 6th Street
Stapleton, NE 69163
(308) 636-2252

Gr: PK-6 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 165 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: ≥50% (Top 50% in NE)
: Top 10%
: 80% (Top 5%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education