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Clarkson Public Schools

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Clarkson Public Schools is located in east Nebraska. Clarkson Public Schools has 117.34 square miles of land area and 0.18 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Clarkson Public Schools population is 1,431. Clarkson Public Schools median household income is $50,000 in 2010-2014. Clarkson Public Schools median house value is $67,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Clarkson Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(100 out of 243, top 41%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	1,431 (2010-2014), rank #170
Population Growth	-16.22% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	12.18/sq mi, rank #108
Median Household Income:	$50,000 at 2010-2014—10.09% increase since 2005-2009, rank #122
Median House Price:	$67,400 at 2010-2014—-11.32% increase since 2005-2009, rank #213
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	117.34 sq mi, rank #194
Water Area:	0.18 sq mi (0.15%), rank #196
State:	Nebraska
County:	Stanton County, Platte County, Colfax County
City:	Leigh, Clarkson, Stanton, Howells, Humphrey, Creston, Schuyler
Zip:	68643, 68629, 68779, 68641, 68642, 68631, 68661
Area:	Norfolk, NE;Columbus, NE

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Clarkson Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

649 Cherry St

Clarkson NE, 68629, Colfax County

Phone: 402-892-3454

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	194	182	172	174	185	207	215
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	20.15	20.21	19.91	19.61	21.14	21.00	21.40
Prekindergarten:	0.50	0.50	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	9.04	9.03	8.65	7.36	8.74	8.90	9.80
Secondary:	10.61	10.68	11.26	11.25	11.40	12.10	11.60
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	18.88	19.14	19.49	19.16	19.22	18.70	18.30
Instructional Aides:	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.13	0.23	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.87	0.87	0.75	0.75	0.74	0.80	0.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.25	0.25	0.13	0.13	0.15	0.20	0.10
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.62	0.62	0.62	0.62	0.59	0.60	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.87	0.90	0.70
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.80	0.80
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	2.00
School Administrators:	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.20	1.20
School Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	NA
Student Support Services:	1.38	0.54	1.24	0.91	1.11	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	7.50	8.50	8.00	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.63	9.01	8.64	8.87	8.75	9.86	10.05

Schools

Clarkson Elementary School		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	649 Cherry St, Clarkson NE 68629
Clarkson Jr-Sr High School		Grade 7 to Grade 12	649 Cherry St, Clarkson NE 68629

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.88	94.61
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	132.58	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.35	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.47	101.96
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	126.21	105.71
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.26	102.88
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.32	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	90.91	103.49
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.07	110.06
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.73	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.60	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.86	111.04
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.23	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.50	108.63
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.23	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	128.17	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	35.70	43.59
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.09	108.93
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.55	118.18
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.64	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.91	100.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.77	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.45	108.81
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.75	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.86	103.91
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.88	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.40	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	124.21	115.94
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.06	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.70	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.20	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.00	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	120.44	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.85	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.73	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.55	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.67	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	47.95	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	47.07	44.89

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$3,223,000	$18,738		$3,080,000	$17,701		$2,701,000	$14,600
Federal:	$120,000	$698	3.7%	$183,000	$1,052	5.9%	$108,000	$584	4.0%
State:	$453,000	$2,634	14.1%	$455,000	$2,615	14.8%	$480,000	$2,595	17.8%
Local:	$2,650,000	$15,407	82.2%	$2,442,000	$14,034	79.3%	$2,113,000	$11,422	78.2%
Total Expenditures:	$2,932,000	$17,047		$2,817,000	$16,190		$2,811,000	$15,195
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,751,000	$15,994		$2,533,000	$14,557		$2,694,000	$14,562
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,760,000	$10,233	64.0%	$1,681,000	$9,661	66.4%	$1,752,000	$9,470	65.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$150,000	$872	5.5%	$145,000	$833	5.7%	$141,000	$762	5.2%
Administration:	$317,000	$1,843	11.5%	$265,000	$1,523	10.5%	$298,000	$1,611	11.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$524,000	$3,047	19.0%	$442,000	$2,540	17.4%	$503,000	$2,719	18.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$135,000	$785		$247,000	$1,420		$28,000	$151
Construction:	$3,000	$17		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$2,000	$12		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$44,000	$256		$37,000	$213		$89,000	$481

Total Salary:	$1,469,000	$8,541		$1,292,000	$7,425		$1,357,000	$7,335
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$967,000	$5,622	65.8%	$867,000	$4,983	67.1%	$916,000	$4,951	67.5%
Other Salary:	$502,000	$2,919	34.2%	$425,000	$2,443	32.9%	$441,000	$2,384	32.5%
Total Benefit:	$554,000	$3,221		$574,000	$3,299		$521,000	$2,816
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$415,000	$2,413	74.9%	$438,000	$2,517	76.3%	$404,000	$2,184	77.5%
Other Benefit:	$139,000	$808	25.1%	$136,000	$782	23.7%	$117,000	$632	22.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	94.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	35.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$32,961.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$26,978.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$32,505.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$34,650.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

* Clarkson Public Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.