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Axtell Community Schools

500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924-0097

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Top 20%

Tel: (308) 743-2414

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Axtell Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 138 students in Axtell Community Schools. This district's average middle is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Nebraska.

Public Middle School in Axtell Community School have an score of 72% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

336 Schools

# Students

328 Students

80,801 Students

# Teachers

28 Teachers

6,586 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
7	20	86
8	23	88
9	17	14
10	25	14
11	24	13
12	29	13

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Axtell Community Schools, 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#29 out of 246 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools
2023	#29
2022	#30
2021	#111
2019	#107
2018	#123
2017	#104
2016	#131
2015	#180
2014	#165
2013	#135
2012	#144

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75%

58%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	75%	58%
2022	62%	46%
2021	47%	46%
2019	67%	52%
2018	52%	51%
2017	87%	69%
2016	72%	72%
2015	62%	72%
2014	62%	71%
2013	67%	69%
2012	57%	67%

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55-59%

47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2022	57%	47%
2021	52%	48%
2019	47%	52%
2018	52%	51%
2017	42%	51%
2016	87%	82%
2015	82%	79%
2014	82%	77%
2013	82%	76%
2012	82%	74%
2011	77%	72%

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70-79%

62%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2022	74%	62%
2021	69%	52%

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(21-22)

≥80%

87%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2022	80%	87%
2021	80%	85%
2020	80%	84%
2019	50%	85%
2018	80%	85%
2017	50%	86%
2016	80%	87%
2015	80%	86%
2014	80%	86%
2013	80%	86%
2012	80%	84%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.52

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	0.13	0.56
2022	0.14	0.54
2021	0.14	0.54
2020	0.10	0.53
2019	0.10	0.53
2018	0.09	0.53
2017	0.09	0.53
2016	0.09	0.50
2015	0.07	0.50
2014	0.08	0.49
2013	0.06	0.48
2012	0.09	0.48
2011	0.07	0.48
2010	0.10	0.43
2009	0.10	0.42
2008	0.09	0.42
2007	0.04	0.40
2006	0.03	0.39
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.07	0.36
2003	0.06	0.34
2002	0.07	0.33
2001	0.01	0.31
2000	0.02	0.30
1999	0.05	0.26
1998	0.04	0.25
1997	0.02	0.24
1996	0.04	0.22
1995	0.03	0.21
1994	0.04	0.21
1993	0.04	0.20
1992	0.06	0.20
1991	0.06	0.19

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% American Indian

n/a

2%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2005	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

4%

19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	4%	21%
2022	5%	21%
2021	5%	20%
2020	3%	19%
2019	3%	19%
2018	2%	19%
2017	2%	19%
2016	3%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	17%
2013	1%	17%
2012	3%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	4%	14%
2009	4%	14%
2008	4%	13%
2007	2%	12%
2006	1%	11%
2005	3%	11%
2004	3%	10%
2003	2%	9%
2002	2%	8%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	3%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	2%	4%
1993	2%	3%
1992	3%	3%

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% Black

2%

5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	2%	7%
2013	1%	7%
2012	2%	7%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
1999	1%	6%

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% White

92%

67%

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

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

2%

4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,866 is higher than the state median of $15,484. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,137 is less than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NE)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$5,080 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	$6 MM	$7 MM
2022	$5 MM	$7 MM
2021	$6 MM	$7 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$5 MM	$7 MM
2017	$4 MM	$7 MM
2016	$5 MM	$7 MM
2015	$4 MM	$5 MM
2014	$5 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$4 MM	$5 MM
2009	$4 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$5 MM
2007	$3 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$3 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$3 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

$5 MM

$5,511 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	$5 MM	$7 MM
2022	$5 MM	$7 MM
2021	$5 MM	$7 MM
2020	$5 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$5 MM	$7 MM
2017	$4 MM	$7 MM
2016	$5 MM	$6 MM
2015	$3 MM	$5 MM
2014	$4 MM	$6 MM
2012	$4 MM	$5 MM
2011	$4 MM	$5 MM
2010	$3 MM	$5 MM
2009	$3 MM	$5 MM
2008	$3 MM	$4 MM
2007	$3 MM	$4 MM
2006	$3 MM	$2 MM
2005	$3 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$5 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 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

$16,866

$15,484

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	$16,513	$20,877
2022	$16,946	$19,557
2021	$18,197	$20,591
2020	$16,946	$19,557
2019	$15,923	$18,842
2018	$16,520	$18,137
2017	$15,795	$21,513
2016	$18,492	$21,928
2015	$14,692	$15,061
2014	$17,780	$16,989
2012	$14,158	$14,891
2011	$14,117	$15,008
2010	$12,837	$15,061
2009	$12,187	$13,761
2008	$10,710	$12,540
2007	$11,156	$12,537
2006	$10,880	$13,266
2005	$10,172	$12,192
2004	$9,471	$10,755
2003	$8,275	$9,511
2002	$8,285	$9,609
2001	$8,426	$9,292
2000	$7,352	$9,055
1999	$6,533	$9,188
1998	$7,086	$8,736
1997	$7,003	$6,779
1995	$7,599	$5,667
1992	$5,849	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$16,137

$16,797

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Axtell Community Schools	Nebraska
2023	$15,800	$20,039
2022	$15,789	$19,516
2021	$17,411	$19,764
2020	$15,789	$19,516
2019	$16,986	$18,820
2018	$16,509	$17,818
2017	$17,341	$21,152
2016	$17,769	$21,053
2015	$13,297	$13,876
2014	$14,403	$16,710
2012	$13,236	$14,721
2011	$12,443	$14,070
2010	$11,618	$13,876
2009	$10,681	$13,000
2008	$9,568	$12,053
2007	$9,388	$11,886
2006	$9,462	$12,059
2005	$8,311	$11,185
2004	$7,897	$10,622
2003	$9,647	$9,698
2002	$14,494	$10,047
2001	$13,644	$9,108
2000	$6,769	$8,679
1999	$6,027	$8,700
1998	$6,215	$7,889
1997	$6,183	$7,074
1995	$6,592	$6,016
1992	$5,749	$4,757

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Best Axtell Community Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Axtell High School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-59%)
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Top 30%

500 Main St
Axtell, NE 68924
(308) 743-2415

Gr: 7-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 328 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
: Top 20%
: 75% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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