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Douglas Co West Community Schs, NE: schools, enrollment and spending

Douglas Co West Community Schs runs 4 public schools with 1,096 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.3 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the Nebraska figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,096
Teachers (FTE)
89
Students per teacher
12.3
NE: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
401 S Pine St, Valley, NE 68064
County
Douglas County
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3100165
State district ID
NE-280015000
Total staff (FTE)
170
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 548 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.3
Nebraska14.1
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (985), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$16.7 million
Federal revenue
$862,000
State revenue
$2.7 million
Local revenue
$13.1 million
Total spending
$14.4 million
Spending per pupil
$14,605
Salaries
$7.9 million55.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$1.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.2%
  • State: 16.0%
  • Local: 78.8%

Nebraska overall

  • Federal: 9.5%
  • State: 31.4%
  • Local: 59.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,605
Nebraska$16,481
United States$16,826

Schools in Douglas Co West Community Schs

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Douglas Co West Elementary SchElementaryPK to 553713.8
Douglas Co West Falcon Achievement CenterHigh9 to 120
Douglas Co West High SchoolHigh9 to 1232612.1
Douglas Co West Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 823310.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.