Summary:
The 68450 zip code area is home to two schools - Johnson County Central El-Tecumseh, an elementary school, and Johnson County Central High School, both part of the Johnson County Central Public Schools district. These schools serve a student population with a relatively high percentage of free or reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a lower-income community.
Johnson County Central El-Tecumseh stands out for its relatively high 3rd grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts, exceeding the state average, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1, suggesting smaller class sizes. In contrast, Johnson County Central High School has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the bottom 10% of Nebraska high schools to the middle 50%. The high school also boasts strong performance on ACT Mathematics, with 60.47% of 11th graders proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average.
While the elementary school spends $20,327 per student, the high school spends significantly more at $25,142 per student. This difference in funding could be attributed to variations in program offerings, staffing, or other factors. Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of the two schools in the 68450 zip code area, highlighting their academic strengths, socioeconomic challenges, and funding disparities, which offer valuable insights for further analysis and potential areas of focus for school improvement efforts.
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