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Potter-Dix Public Schools

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Potter-Dix Public Schools is located in west Nebraska. Potter-Dix Public Schools has 516.51 square miles of land area and has no water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Potter-Dix Public Schools population is 1,150. Potter-Dix Public Schools median household income is $45,278 in 2010-2014. Potter-Dix Public Schools median house value is $77,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Potter-Dix Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (81 out of 218, top 37%) Elementary/Middle School: (50 out of 243, top 21%)* Rank: #74
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	1,150 (2010-2014), rank #191
Population Growth	-14.56% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	2.23/sq mi, rank #223
Median Household Income:	$45,278 at 2010-2014—-0.69% increase since 2005-2009, rank #181
Median House Price:	$77,700 at 2010-2014—4.86% increase since 2005-2009, rank #175
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	516.51 sq mi, rank #37
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00%), rank #253
State:	Nebraska
County:	Kimball County, Cheyenne County
City:	Dix, Kimball, Potter, Dalton, Sidney
Zip:	69133, 69145, 69156, 69131, 69162

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Potter-Dix Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

303 Walnut

Potter NE, 69156, Cheyenne County

Phone: 308-879-4434

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	196	195	197	196	191	216	209
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	21.26	20.45	19.32	21.84	21.75	21.60	22.60
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	8.75	8.75	8.75	8.25	8.25	9.30	9.30
Secondary:	12.51	11.70	10.57	12.59	12.50	12.30	13.30
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	21.05	20.56	20.75	20.75	20.75	20.80	23.80
Instructional Aides:	4.30	4.30	4.50	4.50	4.50	4.00	4.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.75	0.75	0.75	0.75	0.75	0.80	0.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.30	0.30
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.50
Library/Media Support:	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.00	0.50
District Administrators:	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
District Administrative Support:	0.00	1.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	2.00
School Administrators:	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50
School Administrative Support:	2.00	0.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	NA
Student Support Services:	0.00	0.01	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	10.00	11.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	11.00	14.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.22	9.54	10.20	8.97	8.78	10.00	9.25

Schools

Potter-Dix Elementary School		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	304 Horrum St, Dix NE 69133
Potter-Dix Jr/Sr High School		Grade 7 to Grade 12	303 Walnut, Potter NE 69156

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.53	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.79	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	79.07	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.38	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.13	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.00	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	86.07	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.00	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.86	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	52.47	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	41.38	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.10	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.50	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.00	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.12	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.50	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.83	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.23	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.53	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.08	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.00	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.30	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.53	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	118.25	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.07	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	44.57	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	142.70	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	146.27	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	140.33	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.47	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	161.50	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	153.80	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	144.87	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	125.40	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	135.53	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.47	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	128.29	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	165.53	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	129.35	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	127.27	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.43	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	159.13	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.13	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	93.36	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.14	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	90.82	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.19	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.93	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.36	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	89.55	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.60	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	99.56	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	87.07	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.57	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.27	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.13	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.00	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.50	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	49.47	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.13	44.89

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$3,595,000	$18,249		$3,382,000	$17,255		$3,251,000	$17,021
Federal:	$118,000	$599	3.3%	$289,000	$1,474	8.5%	$327,000	$1,712	10.1%
State:	$513,000	$2,604	14.3%	$781,000	$3,985	23.1%	$864,000	$4,524	26.6%
Local:	$2,964,000	$15,046	82.4%	$2,312,000	$11,796	68.4%	$2,060,000	$10,785	63.4%
Total Expenditures:	$3,072,000	$15,594		$3,161,000	$16,128		$3,174,000	$16,618
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,940,000	$14,924		$2,980,000	$15,204		$2,871,000	$15,031
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,821,000	$9,244	61.9%	$1,941,000	$9,903	65.1%	$1,776,000	$9,298	61.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$131,000	$665	4.5%	$107,000	$546	3.6%	$115,000	$602	4.0%
Administration:	$399,000	$2,025	13.6%	$395,000	$2,015	13.3%	$387,000	$2,026	13.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$589,000	$2,990	20.0%	$537,000	$2,740	18.0%	$593,000	$3,105	20.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$132,000	$670		$181,000	$923		$302,000	$1,581
Construction:	$35,000	$178		$46,000	$235		$104,000	$545
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$1,000	$5
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$1,622,000	$8,234		$1,525,000	$7,781		$1,567,000	$8,204
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,117,000	$5,670	68.9%	$1,073,000	$5,474	70.4%	$1,087,000	$5,691	69.4%
Other Salary:	$505,000	$2,563	31.1%	$452,000	$2,306	29.6%	$480,000	$2,513	30.6%
Total Benefit:	$555,000	$2,817		$571,000	$2,913		$591,000	$3,094
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$385,000	$1,954	69.4%	$401,000	$2,046	70.2%	$425,000	$2,225	71.9%
Other Benefit:	$170,000	$863	30.6%	$170,000	$867	29.8%	$166,000	$869	28.1%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	88.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	17.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	29.4%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	23.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,603.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$26,802.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,770.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$42,510.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$43,851.0

* Potter-Dix Public Schools was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.