Leigh Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 177 students in Leigh Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschool in Leigh Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Leigh Community Schools 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,240 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
33,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
n/a
10,230 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
255 Students
99,842 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
7,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
19,460
# Students in K Grade:
22
22,921
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
23,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
22,866
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
21,917
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
21,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
19,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
7,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
188
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
178
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
13
-
# 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 $17,906 is higher 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 $18,757 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has declined by 67% over four school years.
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 276 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
