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HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Nebraska · Public School District
2
Schools
148
Students
$24,355
Per-Pupil Spend
+70% nat'l
48.6%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
Graduation Rate
District Overview

HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS is a public school district in Nebraska serving 148 students across 2 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools. Per-pupil spending of $24,355 is above average for a US public school district. 49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 62/100.

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All Schools (2)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
HAYES CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–0699
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
HAYES CENTER SECONDARY SCHOOL07–1249
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$24,355+70% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
12%
79%
State
12.2%
Local (property tax)
78.8%
Federal
9.0%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (79%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
2
Schools
148
Students
49%
Free Lunch
$24K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score62/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $24,355 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
Limited school choice
With only 2 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 2 public schools, serving a total of 148 students.
How much does HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $24,355 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
49% of students in HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
No, HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS serve?
HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The median opportunity score across schools in HAYES CENTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS is 62/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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