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Bertrand Public Schools

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Bertrand Public Schools is located close to the center of Nebraska. Bertrand Public Schools has 211.94 square miles of land area and 0.22 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Bertrand Public Schools population is 1,441. Bertrand Public Schools median household income is $53,482 in 2010-2014. Bertrand Public Schools median house value is $99,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Bertrand Public Schools is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (16 out of 218, top 7%) Elementary/Middle School: (49 out of 243, top 20%)* Rank: #33
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	1,441 (2010-2014), rank #167
Population Growth	-5.01% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	6.79/sq mi, rank #172
Median Household Income:	$53,482 at 2010-2014—20.35% increase since 2005-2009, rank #87
Median House Price:	$99,200 at 2010-2014—23.69% increase since 2005-2009, rank #105
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	211.94 sq mi, rank #122
Water Area:	0.22 sq mi (0.10%), rank #182
State:	Nebraska
County:	Phelps County, Gosper County
City:	Bertrand, Loomis, Smithfield, Edison
Zip:	68927, 68958, 68976, 68936
Area:	Lexington, NE

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Bertrand Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

503 School St

Bertrand NE, 68927, Phelps County

Phone: 308-472-3427

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	263	266	259	259	256	268	257
English Language Learner Students:	7	7	0	4	3	3	6
Total Teachers:	21.90	21.91	21.98	21.96	21.47	19.60	20.60
Prekindergarten:	0.60	0.60	NA	0.65	0.55	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	10.30	10.30	10.98	9.26	9.23	8.90	9.90
Secondary:	11.00	11.01	11.00	11.05	10.69	10.70	10.70
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	28.20	27.11	27.18	28.15	24.43	24.40	25.30
Instructional Aides:	6.50	6.50	6.00	5.50	5.50	5.50	5.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.92	0.88	0.88	0.88	0.88	0.90	0.90
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	1.00	0.50	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0.00	0.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.50	0.50	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
Library/Media Support:	0.50	0.50	0.05	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	0.50	1.00
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
School Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.50	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	NA
Student Support Services:	1.15	1.10	1.12	1.14	1.05	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	14.00	13.00	14.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	12.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.01	12.14	11.78	11.79	11.92	13.67	12.48

Schools

Bertrand Elementary School		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	503 School St, Bertrand NE 68927
Bertrand High School		Grade 7 to Grade 12	503 School St, Bertrand NE 68927

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.88	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.40	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	150.33	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.10	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.50	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.95	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	137.27	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.05	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	128.73	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.15	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	53.69	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.65	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.18	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.12	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	94.83	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.47	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.24	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.18	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.76	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.80	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.12	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.68	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.05	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.47	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.00	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	35.50	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.39	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.59	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.84	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.80	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	129.94	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.55	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.37	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.00	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.47	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.57	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.30	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.62	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.32	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.48	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	129.15	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	127.86	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.96	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.85	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.52	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	86.14	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.40	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.70	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.14	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.00	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.92	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.38	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.89	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	85.29	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.56	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.22	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.16	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	123.92	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	53.96	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.48	44.89

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$4,407,000	$17,015		$4,277,000	$16,514		$3,950,000	$15,430
Federal:	$214,000	$826	4.9%	$219,000	$846	5.1%	$276,000	$1,078	7.0%
State:	$404,000	$1,560	9.2%	$393,000	$1,517	9.2%	$401,000	$1,566	10.2%
Local:	$3,789,000	$14,629	86.0%	$3,665,000	$14,151	85.7%	$3,273,000	$12,785	82.9%
Total Expenditures:	$3,913,000	$15,108		$3,618,000	$13,969		$3,617,000	$14,129
Total Current Expenditures:	$3,356,000	$12,958		$3,231,000	$12,475		$3,153,000	$12,316
Instructional Expenditures:	$2,378,000	$9,181	70.9%	$2,250,000	$8,687	69.6%	$2,185,000	$8,535	69.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$43,000	$166	1.3%	$37,000	$143	1.1%	$34,000	$133	1.1%
Administration:	$355,000	$1,371	10.6%	$373,000	$1,440	11.5%	$383,000	$1,496	12.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$580,000	$2,239	17.3%	$571,000	$2,205	17.7%	$551,000	$2,152	17.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$417,000	$1,610		$268,000	$1,035		$360,000	$1,406
Construction:	$12,000	$46		$15,000	$58		$201,000	$785
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$122,000	$471		$99,000	$382		$104,000	$406

Total Salary:	$1,783,000	$6,884		$1,740,000	$6,718		$1,685,000	$6,582
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,292,000	$4,988	72.5%	$1,251,000	$4,830	71.9%	$1,212,000	$4,734	71.9%
Other Salary:	$491,000	$1,896	27.5%	$489,000	$1,888	28.1%	$473,000	$1,848	28.1%
Total Benefit:	$650,000	$2,510		$663,000	$2,560		$656,000	$2,563
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$501,000	$1,934	77.1%	$508,000	$1,961	76.6%	$498,000	$1,945	75.9%
Other Benefit:	$149,000	$575	22.9%	$155,000	$598	23.4%	$158,000	$617	24.1%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	72.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	27.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	38.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	22.2%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	16.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,389.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$37,857.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,500.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$43,333.0

* Bertrand Public Schools was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.