Fullerton School District

606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638-0520
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Fullerton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 303 students in Fullerton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Fullerton School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
303 Students
330,500 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
24,242 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fullerton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#86 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
70%
58%
50-54%
47%
75-79%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
23%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
93%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,680 is higher than the state median of $15,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,257 is higher than the state median of $16,674. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,680
$15,371
Spending / Student
$18,257
$16,674

Best Fullerton School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fullerton Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Gr: PK-6 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Fullerton High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
606 4th St
Fullerton, NE 68638
(308) 536-2431
Gr: 7-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fullerton School District?
Fullerton School District manages 2 public schools serving 303 students.
What is the rank of Fullerton School District?
Fullerton School District is ranked #79 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fullerton School District?
93% of Fullerton School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fullerton School District?
Fullerton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Fullerton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,257 is higher than the state median of $16,674. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 303 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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