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Kimball Public Schools

901 S Nadine St
Kimball, NE 69145-1632

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (308) 235-2188

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 391 students in Kimball Public Schools. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.

Public Schools in Kimball Public Schools have an score of 59% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (NE)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,098 Schools

# Students

391 Students

328,084 Students

# Teachers

36 Teachers

24,011 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
Pre-K	23	71
Kind	30	82
1	29	84
2	31	86
3	33	85
4	19	86
5	25	85
6	36	86
7	21	86
8	37	88
9	24	92
10	31	93
11	23	86
12	29	93

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

Kimball Public Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NE)

#168 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools
2023	#168
2022	#168
2021	#225
2019	#221
2018	#217
2017	#213
2016	#208
2015	#223
2014	#229
2013	#238
2012	#239

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59%

58%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	59%	58%
2022	42%	46%
2021	27%	46%
2019	39%	52%
2018	39%	51%
2017	62%	69%
2016	63%	72%
2015	59%	72%
2014	64%	71%
2013	56%	69%
2012	51%	67%

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45-49%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2022	47%	47%
2021	37%	48%
2019	43%	52%
2018	39%	51%
2017	39%	51%
2016	81%	82%
2015	72%	79%
2014	69%	77%
2013	63%	76%
2012	63%	74%
2011	62%	72%

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55-59%

62%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2022	57%	62%
2021	30%	52%

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(21-22)

≥80%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2022	80%	87%
2021	80%	85%
2020	80%	84%
2019	90%	85%
2018	84%	85%
2017	90%	86%
2016	90%	87%
2015	84%	86%
2014	80%	86%
2013	90%	86%
2012	84%	84%

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

0.31

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	0.27	0.56
2022	0.27	0.54
2021	0.27	0.54
2020	0.28	0.53
2019	0.28	0.53
2018	0.28	0.53
2017	0.28	0.53
2016	0.28	0.50
2015	0.30	0.50
2014	0.36	0.49
2013	0.35	0.48
2012	0.33	0.48
2011	0.35	0.48
2010	0.27	0.43
2009	0.24	0.42
2008	0.24	0.42
2007	0.23	0.40
2006	0.20	0.39
2005	0.18	0.38
2004	0.19	0.36
2003	0.18	0.34
2002	0.18	0.33
2001	0.16	0.31
2000	0.14	0.30
1999	0.13	0.26
1998	0.13	0.25
1997	0.15	0.24
1996	0.17	0.22
1995	0.11	0.21
1994	0.17	0.21
1993	0.15	0.20
1992	0.10	0.20
1991	0.14	0.19

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

12%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	11%	21%
2022	11%	21%
2021	12%	20%
2020	11%	19%
2019	11%	19%
2018	11%	19%
2017	11%	19%
2016	12%	18%
2015	14%	18%
2014	14%	17%
2013	14%	17%
2012	13%	16%
2011	13%	16%
2010	10%	14%
2009	9%	14%
2008	8%	13%
2007	8%	12%
2006	8%	11%
2005	8%	11%
2004	7%	10%
2003	7%	9%
2002	7%	8%
2001	7%	7%
2000	6%	6%
1999	4%	3%
1998	5%	5%
1997	7%	5%
1996	7%	4%
1995	4%	4%
1994	7%	4%
1993	5%	3%
1992	4%	3%
1991	6%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2014	1%	7%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	1%	7%
2000	1%	6%

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% White

83%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	85%	63%
2022	85%	64%
2021	85%	65%
2020	84%	66%
2019	84%	66%
2018	84%	66%
2017	84%	66%
2016	84%	68%
2015	83%	68%
2014	79%	69%
2013	80%	70%
2012	81%	70%
2011	80%	71%
2010	85%	74%
2009	86%	74%
2008	87%	75%
2007	88%	76%
2006	89%	78%
2005	90%	78%
2004	90%	79%
2003	90%	80%
2002	90%	81%
2001	91%	82%
2000	92%	84%
1999	93%	86%
1998	93%	86%
1997	92%	87%
1996	91%	88%
1995	94%	88%
1994	91%	88%
1993	92%	89%
1992	94%	89%
1991	93%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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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 $20,066 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 $17,962 is higher 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

$8 MM

$5,080 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$8 MM	$7 MM
2022	$8 MM	$7 MM
2021	$8 MM	$7 MM
2020	$8 MM	$7 MM
2019	$7 MM	$7 MM
2018	$8 MM	$7 MM
2017	$7 MM	$7 MM
2016	$8 MM	$7 MM
2015	$8 MM	$5 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$6 MM	$5 MM
2011	$7 MM	$5 MM
2010	$8 MM	$5 MM
2009	$7 MM	$5 MM
2008	$7 MM	$5 MM
2007	$7 MM	$4 MM
2006	$7 MM	$2 MM
2005	$6 MM	$2 MM
2004	$6 MM	$2 MM
2003	$6 MM	$1 MM
2002	$6 MM	$1 MM
2001	$6 MM	$1 MM
2000	$6 MM	$1 MM
1999	$5 MM	$1 MM
1998	$5 MM	$1 MM
1997	$5 MM	0
1996	$5 MM	0
1995	$4 MM	0

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Spending

$7 MM

$5,511 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$7 MM	$7 MM
2022	$7 MM	$7 MM
2021	$7 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$8 MM	$7 MM
2018	$8 MM	$7 MM
2017	$8 MM	$7 MM
2016	$7 MM	$6 MM
2015	$7 MM	$5 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$7 MM	$5 MM
2011	$7 MM	$5 MM
2010	$7 MM	$5 MM
2009	$7 MM	$5 MM
2008	$8 MM	$4 MM
2007	$7 MM	$4 MM
2006	$7 MM	$2 MM
2005	$6 MM	$2 MM
2004	$6 MM	$2 MM
2003	$6 MM	$1 MM
2002	$5 MM	$1 MM
2001	$5 MM	$1 MM
2000	$5 MM	$1 MM
1999	$5 MM	$1 MM
1998	$4 MM	$1 MM
1997	$5 MM	0
1996	$4 MM	0
1995	$4 MM	0

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Revenue / Student

$20,066

$15,484

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$19,914	$20,877
2022	$19,772	$19,557
2021	$19,763	$20,591
2020	$19,772	$19,557
2019	$17,565	$18,842
2018	$17,568	$18,137
2017	$15,784	$21,513
2016	$15,122	$21,928
2015	$14,323	$15,061
2014	$12,794	$16,989
2012	$11,596	$14,891
2011	$13,203	$15,008
2010	$13,615	$15,061
2009	$11,887	$13,761
2008	$11,889	$12,540
2007	$11,127	$12,537
2006	$10,630	$13,266
2005	$9,661	$12,192
2004	$9,799	$10,755
2003	$9,779	$9,511
2002	$8,332	$9,609
2001	$7,806	$9,292
2000	$8,195	$9,055
1999	$6,863	$9,188
1998	$6,588	$8,736
1997	$6,604	$6,779
1995	$5,863	$5,667
1992	$5,398	$5,054

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Spending / Student

$17,962

$16,797

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kimball Public Schools	Nebraska
2023	$17,825	$20,039
2022	$17,553	$19,516
2021	$17,690	$19,764
2020	$17,553	$19,516
2019	$18,551	$18,820
2018	$18,378	$17,818
2017	$16,223	$21,152
2016	$14,524	$21,053
2015	$12,773	$13,876
2014	$12,548	$16,710
2012	$11,975	$14,721
2011	$12,057	$14,070
2010	$12,141	$13,876
2009	$12,606	$13,000
2008	$13,055	$12,053
2007	$11,172	$11,886
2006	$11,135	$12,059
2005	$10,064	$11,185
2004	$10,008	$10,622
2003	$9,107	$9,698
2002	$8,092	$10,047
2001	$6,992	$9,108
2000	$6,949	$8,679
1999	$6,448	$8,700
1998	$5,881	$7,889
1997	$6,262	$7,074
1995	$6,012	$6,016
1992	$5,402	$4,757

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Best Kimball Public Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mary Lynch Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1000 E 6th St
Kimball, NE 69145
(308) 235-4696

Gr: PK-6 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Kimball Jr/sr High School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

901 S Nadine St
Kimball, NE 69145
(308) 235-4861

Gr: 7-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kimball Public Schools?

Kimball Public Schools manages 2 public schools serving 391 students.

What is the rank of Kimball Public Schools?

Kimball Public Schools is ranked #154 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Kimball Public Schools?

83% of Kimball Public Schools students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Kimball Public Schools?

Kimball Public Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.

What is Kimball Public Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,962 is higher than the state median of $16,797. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 391 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: ≥80% (Top 30% in NE)
: Bottom 50%
: 59% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education