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Central City Public Schools

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Central City Public Schools is located in east Nebraska. Central City Public Schools has 232.63 square miles of land area and 4.81 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Central City Public Schools population is 4,527. Central City Public Schools median household income is $50,218 in 2010-2014. Central City Public Schools median house value is $87,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Central City Public Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (168 out of 218, bottom 23%) Elementary/Middle School: (201 out of 243, bottom 17%)* Rank: #217
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	4,527 (2010-2014), rank #57
Population Growth	-2.25% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	19.07/sq mi, rank #64
Median Household Income:	$50,218 at 2010-2014—8.17% increase since 2005-2009, rank #119
Median House Price:	$87,600 at 2010-2014—8.68% increase since 2005-2009, rank #134
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	232.63 sq mi, rank #110
Water Area:	4.81 sq mi (2.03%), rank #20
State:	Nebraska
County:	Merrick County, Hamilton County
City:	Chapman, Grand Island, Central City, Saint Libory, Palmer, Archer, Clarks, Marquette, Hordville, Overland
Zip:	68827, 68801, 68826, 68872, 68864, 68816, 68628, 68854, 68846
Area:	Grand Island, NE

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Central City Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1711 15th Ave

Central City NE, 68826, Merrick County

Phone: 308-946-3055

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	690	730	743	747	779	776	790
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	60.61	58.98	57.13	57.24	59.95	59.90	56.40
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	NA	1.00	1.00	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	3.00	4.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	39.22	36.99	37.47	32.72	34.39	41.00	37.60
Secondary:	20.39	20.99	19.66	20.52	20.56	18.90	18.80
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	63.88	57.33	54.74	54.61	53.36	51.00	49.40
Instructional Aides:	14.95	15.83	14.69	13.70	12.11	11.10	13.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	2.00	1.37	1.37	2.13	1.10	0.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.62	1.60	1.60
Library/Media Support:	1.06	1.22	1.40	1.40	1.25	0.70	0.70
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	2.49	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	6.90
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	3.52	5.84	5.58	5.67	5.58	5.00	NA
Student Support Services:	2.50	3.41	3.42	2.28	2.28	2.30	0.90
Other Support Services:	30.36	20.03	19.28	20.19	20.39	21.20	19.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.38	12.38	13.01	13.05	12.99	12.95	14.01

Schools

Central City Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1711 15th Ave, Central City NE 68826
Central City High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1510 28th St, Central City NE 68826
Central City Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	2815 17th Ave, Central City NE 68826

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	87.58	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.12	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.71	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.19	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.53	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.94	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.65	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.44	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.63	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	42.03	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	48.00	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.40	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.92	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.37	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.81	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.47	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.21	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.90	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.81	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.27	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.08	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.85	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.29	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.00	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.22	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	37.22	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	94.42	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.48	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.84	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.33	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	98.20	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.35	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.36	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.08	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.02	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.21	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.82	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	89.31	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.52	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.70	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.24	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.21	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	91.78	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	90.00	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	87.53	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.84	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.80	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.35	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.24	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	88.92	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	87.15	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	83.27	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.00	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.37	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.81	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.84	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.23	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.39	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.40	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	45.28	44.89

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,153,000	$12,319		$10,809,000	$14,470		$9,967,000	$12,795
Federal:	$448,000	$603	4.9%	$1,173,000	$1,570	10.9%	$1,154,000	$1,481	11.6%
State:	$1,628,000	$2,191	17.8%	$2,575,000	$3,447	23.8%	$2,589,000	$3,323	26.0%
Local:	$7,077,000	$9,525	77.3%	$7,061,000	$9,452	65.3%	$6,224,000	$7,990	62.4%
Total Expenditures:	$9,814,000	$13,209		$10,856,000	$14,533		$12,072,000	$15,497
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,273,000	$11,135		$8,067,000	$10,799		$7,562,000	$9,707
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,479,000	$7,374	66.2%	$5,309,000	$7,107	65.8%	$5,061,000	$6,497	66.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$392,000	$528	4.7%	$397,000	$531	4.9%	$414,000	$531	5.5%
Administration:	$939,000	$1,264	11.4%	$946,000	$1,266	11.7%	$880,000	$1,130	11.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,463,000	$1,969	17.7%	$1,415,000	$1,894	17.5%	$1,207,000	$1,549	16.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$745,000	$1,003		$2,271,000	$3,040		$3,983,000	$5,113
Construction:	$89,000	$120		$908,000	$1,216		$3,212,000	$4,123
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$353,000	$475		$185,000	$248		$198,000	$254

Total Salary:	$4,543,000	$6,114		$4,247,000	$5,685		$4,317,000	$5,542
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,289,000	$4,427	72.4%	$3,020,000	$4,043	71.1%	$3,127,000	$4,014	72.4%
Other Salary:	$1,254,000	$1,688	27.6%	$1,227,000	$1,643	28.9%	$1,190,000	$1,528	27.6%
Total Benefit:	$1,888,000	$2,541		$1,808,000	$2,420		$1,679,000	$2,155
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,396,000	$1,879	73.9%	$1,296,000	$1,735	71.7%	$1,231,000	$1,580	73.3%
Other Benefit:	$492,000	$662	26.1%	$512,000	$685	28.3%	$448,000	$575	26.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	57.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	42.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	22.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	13.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	20.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	28.9%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	15.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,841.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$25,628.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$29,201.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,999.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$43,304.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$47,200.0

* Central City Public Schools was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.