Fort Calhoun Community Schs School District
School District · Fort Calhoun, Nebraska
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
848
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
848
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Evaluating Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Fort Calhoun Community Schs as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School
Fort Calhoun · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Fort Calhoun Elementary School
Fort Calhoun · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#116 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,659
$4,705 vs Nebraska median
District size
848 students
Much larger than Nebraska median
Top-Rated Schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Fort Calhoun Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Fort Calhoun Community Schs
Fort Calhoun Community Schs is a Fort Calhoun, Nebraska school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 848 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. District-level spending was $12,659 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Fort Calhoun Community Schs demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Fort Calhoun Community Schs students show an average math proficiency of 77.1% and ELA proficiency of 76.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs with test data.
Schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs
2 schoolsElementary Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Fort Calhoun
- Total Enrollment
- 848
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- District spending per student
- $12,659NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 3.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
Fort Calhoun Community Schs has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
The average composite rating for Fort Calhoun Community Schs is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
Fort Calhoun Community Schs's district-level spending was $12,659 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
The average student-teacher ratio in Fort Calhoun Community Schs is 16.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
Fort Calhoun Jr-sr High School is the highest-rated school in Fort Calhoun Community Schs with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Fort Calhoun Community Schs?
Across schools in Fort Calhoun Community Schs with test data, the average math proficiency is 77.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 77.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 76.2%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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