McPherson County Schools
McPherson County Schools is located close to the center of Nebraska. McPherson County Schools has 820.97 square miles of land area and 0.98 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total McPherson County Schools population is 429. McPherson County Schools median household income is $58,816 in 2010-2014. McPherson County Schools median house value is $137,500 in 2010-2014. On average, McPherson County Schools is better than the state average in quality.
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McPherson County Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
525 Hwy 92
Tryon NE, 69167, Mcpherson County
Phone: 308-587-2262
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 94 | 99 | 110 | 114 | 83 | 74 | 73 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 14.34 | 14.24 | 12.72 | 13.39 | 12.40 | 10.90 | 12.60 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.10 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | 1.00 | NA | NA |
| Elementary: | 5.98 | 5.50 | 5.10 | 5.00 | 3.40 | 4.00 | 5.00 |
| Secondary: | 8.26 | 8.74 | 7.62 | 8.39 | 8.00 | 6.90 | 7.60 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 |
| Total Other Staff: | 10.60 | 9.25 | 10.65 | 9.45 | 7.75 | 8.10 | 6.20 |
| Instructional Aides: | 2.60 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1.80 | 0.80 | 2.70 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.00 | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.00 | 0.80 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.80 |
| School Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.75 | 1.00 | 0.75 | 1.00 | NA |
| Student Support Services: | 1.20 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 3.40 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 1.70 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.56 | 6.95 | 8.65 | 8.51 | 6.69 | 6.79 | 5.79 |
Schools
| Mc Pherson County Secondary School | Grade 8 to Grade 12 | 525 Hwy 92, Tryon NE 69167 | |
| Tryon Elementary |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 7 | 625 Anderson St, Tryon NE 69167 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| NeSA Test | |||||
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 89.67 | 100.24 |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 126.30 | 100.61 |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 101.25 | 105.71 |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.75 | 102.88 |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 38.15 | 44.65 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 112.80 | 103.49 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.70 | 104.41 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 100.20 | 102.64 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.70 | 109.01 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.30 | 118.18 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 73.64 | 100.35 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 97.90 | 106.35 |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 114.64 | 108.81 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.36 | 115.06 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 98.30 | 98.68 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 96.31 | 103.91 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.80 | 110.38 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 101.23 | 115.94 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 108.10 | 99.25 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.91 | 102.15 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 102.60 | 108.89 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 102.27 | 115.20 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 107.30 | 99.80 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.27 | 102.54 |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 48.30 | 44.19 |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 50.00 | 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: | $1,961,000 | $17,827 | $1,708,000 | $14,982 | $1,702,000 | $20,506 | |||
| Federal: | $39,000 | $355 | 2.0% | $45,000 | $395 | 2.6% | $52,000 | $627 | 3.1% |
| State: | $334,000 | $3,036 | 17.0% | $215,000 | $1,886 | 12.6% | $344,000 | $4,145 | 20.2% |
| Local: | $1,588,000 | $14,436 | 81.0% | $1,448,000 | $12,702 | 84.8% | $1,306,000 | $15,735 | 76.7% |
| Total Expenditures: | $1,714,000 | $15,582 | $1,915,000 | $16,798 | $1,729,000 | $20,831 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $1,677,000 | $15,245 | $1,684,000 | $14,772 | $1,463,000 | $17,627 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $1,167,000 | $10,609 | 69.6% | $1,200,000 | $10,526 | 71.3% | $1,041,000 | $12,542 | 71.2% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $86,000 | $782 | 5.1% | $55,000 | $482 | 3.3% | $65,000 | $783 | 4.4% |
| Administration: | $207,000 | $1,882 | 12.3% | $206,000 | $1,807 | 12.2% | $185,000 | $2,229 | 12.6% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $217,000 | $1,973 | 12.9% | $223,000 | $1,956 | 13.2% | $172,000 | $2,072 | 11.8% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $36,000 | $327 | $231,000 | $2,026 | $265,000 | $3,193 | |||
| Construction: | $0 | $0 | $45,000 | $395 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Other: | $1,000 | $9 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $12 | |||
| Total Salary: | $932,000 | $8,473 | $896,000 | $7,860 | $823,000 | $9,916 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $695,000 | $6,318 | 74.6% | $672,000 | $5,895 | 75.0% | $613,000 | $7,386 | 74.5% |
| Other Salary: | $237,000 | $2,155 | 25.4% | $224,000 | $1,965 | 25.0% | $210,000 | $2,530 | 25.5% |
| Total Benefit: | $359,000 | $3,264 | $312,000 | $2,737 | $289,000 | $3,482 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $271,000 | $2,464 | 75.5% | $249,000 | $2,184 | 79.8% | $229,000 | $2,759 | 79.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $88,000 | $800 | 24.5% | $63,000 | $553 | 20.2% | $60,000 | $723 | 20.8% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 100.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 0.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 24.0 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: | NA |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 45.5% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 27.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $36,363.0 |
| 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: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $38,304.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $39,384.0 |
* McPherson County 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.