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Boyd County Schools

At a glance

This district is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Elementary 2 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

106 E Greig St
Spencer, NE 68777-0109·(402) 589-1333·All Nebraska district rankings →

Statewide performance 2019–2023

2023: better than 59.9% of districts

Schools

305

Students

Top rankedBoyd County High School (Spencer)118^th of 146 Nebraska high schools

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Newly ranked this year

Boyd County High School (Spencer)

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Summary:

The Boyd County Schools district in Nebraska consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that Boyd County High School (Spencer) is a standout, ranking 67th out of 215 Nebraska high schools and outperforming the state average in ACT proficiency for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Meanwhile, Boyd County Elementary (Butte) achieved an impressive 84% proficiency in NSCAS English Language Arts for 3rd grade, significantly higher than the district and state averages.

The schools in the district have a predominantly white student population, with minority representation being relatively low. Free and reduced lunch rates vary, with Boyd County High School (Spencer) having the highest rate at 53.68% and Boyd County Elementary (Butte) having the lowest at 41.86%. Spending per student also varies, with Boyd County Elementary (Lynch) having the highest at $32,055 and Boyd County High School (Spencer) having the highest at $26,035.

The data suggests that the Boyd County Schools district may need to examine its resource allocation to ensure equitable funding and support for all schools. Additionally, the lack of racial diversity in the student populations across the schools is an area that the district may want to explore and address, as diversity can contribute to a more enriching educational experience for all students.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Boyd County Elementary (Butte)	Public	PK, KG-4	402 Butte St	Butte	68722	Boyd County	Boyd County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 775-2201	68	9	7.9	42.6%	63 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)								(n/a)							$34,953	$1,679	$25,333
Boyd County Elementary (Lynch)	Public	PK, KG-4	701 Hoffman St	Lynch	68746	Boyd County	Boyd County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 569-2081	48	6	8.2	64.6%	46 (95.8%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)								(n/a)							$35,566	$1,735	$23,316
Boyd County High School (Spencer)	Public	9-12	106 E Greig St	Spencer	68777	Boyd County	Boyd County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 589-1333	97	12	8.2	47.4%	80 (82.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (8.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.2%)	24.4	118^th of 146 public high schools	19.2%					(n/a)					41.4	41.4	$26,646	$583	$23,031
Boyd County Middle School (Spencer)	Public	5-8	106 E Greig St	Spencer	68777	Boyd County	Boyd County Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 589-1333	92	8	11.9	53.3%	82 (89.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)								(n/a)	60.6	64.8	57.6	63.7			$20,121	$583	$16,361

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stuart Public Schools	26.12 mi	2
West Holt Public Schools	26.47 mi	3	13^th
O'Neill Public Schools	32.03 mi	3	80^th
Rock County Public Schools	41.7 mi	2
Niobrara Public Schools	42.9 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.