Shelby-Rising City Public Schools
2021-2022 Annual Report
Description of School District
The Shelby-Rising City Public Schools is a rural, Class III District, with a PK-12 building located in Shelby, Nebraska. The Shelby and Rising City Districts consolidated prior to the 2011-2012 school year. Shelby is a town of 714, located in eastern Polk County. Rising City is a town of 396, located in western Butler County. The major industry in the area is agriculture. The district has an enrollment of over 400 students in grades PK-12. The district is classified as a D1 school by the NSAA.
Shelby-Rising City Public Schools' mission is to provide quality through innovation, integrity, accountability, and service. A $16 million expansion and construction project was completed in 2017 putting all students under one roof with a new elementary and student activities wing. The project also included updating existing facilities; including security cameras-entrances-parking, heating-ventilation-air conditioning, and other energy efficient improvements.
Mission Statement:
“To provide a quality education through innovation, integrity, accountability, and service.”
Vision Statements:
SHELBY-RISING CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL…
- …challenge our students through innovation.
- …provide facilities that are state of the art that promote a safe, healthy learning environment.
- …continually evaluate our curriculum to offer opportunities that meet the unique interest levels and goals of all students.
- …build leadership skills throughout the student body, staff, and community.
- …provide resources to aide students in becoming technologically proficient.
- …ensure our students have the skills to be competitive in their future endeavors.
- …be committed to continuous student achievement by providing students with effective instructional practices and support.
- …implement common instructional language that provides consistency in student learning and achievement across grade levels and content areas.
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Board & Administration Information
Board Members
- Geoff Ruth - President
- Heath Vrbka - Vice President
- Jackie Sliva - Secretary
- Jeff Kuhnel - Member
- Kasey Hopwood - Member
- Chris Whitmore - Member
Principals and Athletic Director
- Cody Bobolz (3 years) - High and Middle School
- Heather Thompson (1 year) - Elementary School
- Turner Trofholz (4 years) - AD
Superintendent
- Tucker Tejkl (1 year)
- Information
Student Information
Student PK-12 Enrollment (Past 10 years)
- 2021-2022 = 405
- 2020-2021. = 397
- 2019-2020. = 404
- 2018-2019. = 408
- 2017-2018. = 393
- 2016-2017 = 393
- 2015-2016 = 379
- 2014-2015. = 391
- 2013-2014. = 399
- 2012-2013. = 403
- 2011-2012. = 396
College Credit or Dual Courses Offered
- College Algebra
- Intro to Psychology
- Courts & The Judicial Program
- Police & Society
- Pre-Calculus
- Analytic Geometry/Calculus
- Technical Math
- Public Speaking
- English Comp II
- Intro to Sociology
- Intro to Business Technology
- Animal Science
- Introduction to Theater
- Criminal Procedures
- Criminal Investigations
Graduation Rate
- 2021-2022. =.
- 2020-2021 = 90%
- 2019-2020. = 96.77%
- 2018-2019 = 90%
- 2017-2018 = 97.14%
Average Free/Reduced Rate
- 2021-2022 = 42%
- 2020-2021. = 42.07%
- 2019-2020. = 43.07%
- 2018-2019. = 41.18%
- 2017-2018. = 36.13%
- 2016-2017 = 41.48%
- 2015-2016 = 37.73%
- 2014-2015. = 33.25%
- 2013-2014. = 38.35%
- 2012-2013. = 37.47%
- 2011-2012. = 41.92%
Special Education
- 2021-2022 =
- 2020-2021. = 11.35%
- 2019-2020. = 14.10%
- 2018-2019. = 14.48%
- 2017-2018. = 12.71%
- 2016-2017 = 12.47%
English Learners
- 2021-2022 =
- 2020-2021. = 8.65%
- 2019-2020. = 6.38%
- 2018-2019. = 5.63%
- 2017-2018. = 3.95%
- 2016-2017 = 3.88%
Attendance
- 2021-2022 =
- 2020-2021. = 94.73%
- 2019-2020. = 95.49%
- 2018-2019. = 96.09%
- 2017-2018. = 96.10%
- 2016-2017 = 95.81%
School Mobility Rate (% of students enter or leave a school during one year)
- 2021-2022 =
- 2020-2021. = 3.24%
- 2019-2020. = 7.45%
- 2018-2019. = 4.56%
- 2017-2018. = 5.37%
- 2016-2017 = 10.53%
HAL (High-Ability Learners)
- 2021-2022 =
- 2020-2021. = *
- 2019-2020. = 5.32%
- 2018-2019. = 5.36%
- 2017-2018. = 5.37%
- 2016-2017 = 7.48%
NSCAS - Nebraska Student-Centered Accountability System 2020-2021 (All Students in Grades 3-8)
Percent Proficient by Grade (2020-2021)
- Grade 3 = 50%
- Grade 4 = 54%
- Grade 5 = 46%
- Grade 6 = 45%
- Grade 7 = 44%
- Grade 8 = 50%
Percent Proficient by Grade (2020-2021)
- Grade 3 = 47%
- Grade 4 = 46%
- Grade 5 = 46%
- Grade 6 = 47%
- Grade 7 = 46%
- Grade 8 = 45%
Percent Meeting Expectations (11th Graders)
- English Language Arts = 46%
- Mathematics. = 44%
- Science = 50%
Teacher Information
Teachers with Masters Degree:
We have 22 teachers with a master degree or higher
Years of Teaching Experience:
Average of 13 years experience
Teachers (FTE)
We have 43 Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
District Finances
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Email: ttejkl@shelby.esu7.org
Website: https://www.shelby.esu7.org/
Location: 650 North Walnut Street, Shelby, NE, USA
Phone: (402)-527-5946
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