Gretna School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,529 students in Gretna School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Gretna School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Gretna School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.55
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
115 Students
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
378 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
83 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
5,746 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
88%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
190 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
268
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
464
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
512
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
503
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
521
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
522
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
505
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
539
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
471
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
495
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
502
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
424
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
419
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
384
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,736 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,214 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Gretna School District?
Gretna School District manages 10 public schools serving 6,529 students.
What is the rank of Gretna School District?
Gretna School District is ranked #13 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gretna School District?
88% of Gretna School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gretna School District?
Gretna School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Gretna School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,214 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,529 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 82% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
