Holdrege Public Schools School District
School District · Holdrege, Nebraska
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,573
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
4
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,573
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Evaluating Holdrege Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Holdrege Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Holdrege High School
Holdrege · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Holdrege Middle School
Holdrege · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Holdrege Elementary School
Holdrege · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#221 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,573
$1,791 vs Nebraska median
District size
1,013 students
Much larger than Nebraska median
The short answer
Holdrege Public Schools ranks #221 of 242 Nebraska districts by overall school rating. Holdrege Public Schools's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Holdrege High School (6.4/10), Holdrege Middle School (6.4/10), and Holdrege Elementary School (3.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Holdrege Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holdrege High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Holdrege Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Holdrege Elementary School | 3.8 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Holdrege Public Schools
Holdrege Public Schools is a Holdrege, Nebraska school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,013 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. The district invests $15,573 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.9/10, Holdrege Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Holdrege High School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.
In standardized testing, Holdrege Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 65.6% and ELA proficiency of 65.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Holdrege Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Holdrege Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Holdrege Public Schools
4 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Holdrege
- Total Enrollment
- 1,013
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Holdrege Public Schools?
Holdrege Public Schools has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Holdrege Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Holdrege Public Schools is 4.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Holdrege Public Schools?
Holdrege Public Schools spends $15,573 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Holdrege Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Holdrege Public Schools is 12.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Holdrege Public Schools?
Holdrege High School is the highest-rated school in Holdrege Public Schools with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What are the test scores in Holdrege Public Schools?
Across schools in Holdrege Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Holdrege Public Schools compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Holdrege Public Schools has an average school rating of 4.9/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
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
- 4.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 65.3%
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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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