Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68067

Summary:

The 68067 zip code in Nebraska is home to two schools, Walthill Elementary School and Walthill High School, both part of the Walthill Public Schools district. These schools serve a predominantly Native American student population, with over 93% of students identifying as such at both campuses.

While the schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, their academic performance is a significant concern. Both Walthill Elementary School and Walthill High School consistently rank in the bottom tier of Nebraska schools, with 5th grade science proficiency at 41% and 8th grade scores in English, Math, and Science well below the state averages. Despite the high spending per student, these schools have struggled to improve their academic outcomes over time.

The unique cultural and socioeconomic context of the schools' student population may present both challenges and opportunities. Understanding the specific needs of the predominantly Native American student body could be crucial for developing targeted interventions and strategies to drive academic progress. With low student-teacher ratios and a commitment to investing resources, these schools have the potential to improve if they can identify and address the root causes of their persistent underperformance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Walthill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	602 Main St	Walthill	68067	Thurston County	Walthill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 846-5432	168	18	9.2		6 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	152 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)	$33,440	$4,382	$25,105
Walthill High School	Public	7-12	602 Main St	Walthill	68067	Thurston County	Walthill Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 846-5432	153	13	12.1		3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	142 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$29,153	$1,185	$25,283

Cities Near Zip Code 68067

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Walthill	0.21 mi	2
Winnebago	6.39 mi	2	207^th
Macy	7.31 mi	3
Bancroft	10.42 mi	2	74^th
Pender	11.57 mi	2	12^th

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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.