Regular local school district · Cass County
Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools, NE: schools, enrollment and spending
Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools runs 2 public schools with 506 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.0 students per teacher is 2.1 lower than the Nebraska figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "ELMWOOD-MURDOCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS".
At a glance
- Schools
- 2
- Students
- 506
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- NE: 14.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 300 Wyoming St, Murdock, NE 68407
- Phone
- (402)867-2341
- County
- Cass County
- Locale
- Rural: Distant
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3101992
- State district ID
- NE-130097000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 71
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 506 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.0
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 (495), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $7.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $530,000
- State revenue
- $1.8 million
- Local revenue
- $5.3 million
- Total spending
- $6.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,616
- Salaries
- $3.6 million53.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $3.9 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.9%
- State: 24.1%
- Local: 68.9%
Nebraska overall
- Federal: 9.5%
- State: 31.4%
- Local: 59.0%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,616
Nebraska$16,481
United States$16,826
Schools in Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools
By level: 1 high, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Elmwood-Murdock Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 6 | 301 | 14.3 |
| Elmwood-Murdock Junior/Senior High Sch | High | 7 to 12 | 205 | 10.2 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Cass County
- Plattsmouth Community Schools 1,479 students
- Conestoga Public Schools 697 students
- Louisville Public Schools 688 students
- Weeping Water Public Schools 298 students
More in Nebraska
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.