Eustis-Farnam Public Schools

Public school district · Frontier County · Nebraska · NCES district ID 3100111

Eustis-Farnam Public Schools spent $23,084 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 82% of the other Nebraska districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $18,474). Its 2 schools enrolled 182 students in 2024-25; 11.6% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $25,456 per student, up 10.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 50% or more (Nebraska: 87.3%).

Spending per student among Nebraska districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Eustis-Farnam Public Schools in enrollment (158 to 172 students) and Eustis-Farnam Public Schools itself.

Current spending per student, Nebraska districts closest in size to Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, FY23Scribner-Snyder Community Schs $28,164; Exeter-Milligan Public Schools $27,018; Creek Valley Schools $25,808; Mullen Public Schools $24,497; Shickley Public Schools $24,171; Potter-Dix Public Schools $23,988; Osmond Community Schools $23,147; Eustis-Farnam Public Schools $23,084; St Edward Public Schools $20,227; Cody-Kilgore Public Schs $20,158; State median, under 1,000 students $18,474.15k20k25k30kScribner-Snyder Community Schs$28,164Exeter-Milligan Public Schools$27,018Creek Valley Schools$25,808Mullen Public Schools$24,497Shickley Public Schools$24,171Potter-Dix Public Schools$23,988Osmond Community Schools$23,147Eustis-Farnam Public Schools$23,084St Edward Public Schools$20,227Cody-Kilgore Public Schs$20,158State median, under 1,000 students $18,474
Current spending per student, Nebraska districts closest in size to Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, FY23Scribner-Snyder Community Schs $28,164; Exeter-Milligan Public Schools $27,018; Creek Valley Schools $25,808; Mullen Public Schools $24,497; Shickley Public Schools $24,171; Potter-Dix Public Schools $23,988; Osmond Community Schools $23,147; Eustis-Farnam Public Schools $23,084; St Edward Public Schools $20,227; Cody-Kilgore Public Schs $20,158; State median, under 1,000 students $18,474.15k20k25k30kScribner-Snyder Community Schs$28,164Exeter-Milligan Public Schools$27,018Creek Valley Schools$25,808Mullen Public Schools$24,497Shickley Public Schools$24,171Potter-Dix Public Schools$23,988Osmond Community Schools$23,147Eustis-Farnam Public Schools$23,084St Edward Public Schools$20,227Cody-Kilgore Public Schs$20,158State median, under 1,000 students $18,474
Current spending per student, Nebraska districts closest in size to Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, FY23Scribner-Snyder Community Schs $28,164; Exeter-Milligan Public Schools $27,018; Creek Valley Schools $25,808; Mullen Public Schools $24,497; Shickley Public Schools $24,171; Potter-Dix Public Schools $23,988; Osmond Community Schools $23,147; Eustis-Farnam Public Schools $23,084; St Edward Public Schools $20,227; Cody-Kilgore Public Schs $20,158; State median, under 1,000 students $18,474.15k20k25k30kScribner-Snyder Community Schs$28,164Exeter-Milligan Public Schools$27,018Creek Valley Schools$25,808Mullen Public Schools$24,497Shickley Public Schools$24,171Potter-Dix Public Schools$23,988Osmond Community Schools$23,147Eustis-Farnam Public Schools$23,084St Edward Public Schools$20,227Cody-Kilgore Public Schs$20,158State median, under 1,000 students $18,474
Current spending per student, Nebraska districts closest in size to Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, FY23Scribner-Snyder Community Schs $28,164; Exeter-Milligan Public Schools $27,018; Creek Valley Schools $25,808; Mullen Public Schools $24,497; Shickley Public Schools $24,171; Potter-Dix Public Schools $23,988; Osmond Community Schools $23,147; Eustis-Farnam Public Schools $23,084; St Edward Public Schools $20,227; Cody-Kilgore Public Schs $20,158; State median, under 1,000 students $18,474.15k20k25k30kScribner-Snyder Community Schs$28,164Exeter-Milligan Public Schools$27,018Creek Valley Schools$25,808Mullen Public Schools$24,497Shickley Public Schools$24,171Potter-Dix Public Schools$23,988Osmond Community Schools$23,147Eustis-Farnam Public Schools$23,084St Edward Public Schools$20,227Cody-Kilgore Public Schs$20,158State median, under 1,000 students $18,474

Where the money came from

$4,450,000 in revenue: 11.6% state, 79.1% local and 9.3% federal. Total spending including $789,000 of capital outlay was $4,806,000, or $28,952 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Eustis-Farnam Public Schools revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $515,000; Local $3,519,000; Federal $416,000; total $4,450,000.
  • State$515,000 12%
  • Local$3,519,000 79%
  • Federal$416,000 9%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 201 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

166 students in 2022-23, 169 students in 2023-24, 182 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Eustis-Farnam Public Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 169, 2024-25: 1820501001502002022-231662023-241692024-25182
Eustis-Farnam Public Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 169, 2024-25: 1820501001502002022-231662023-241692024-25182
Eustis-Farnam Public Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 169, 2024-25: 1820501001502002022-231662023-241692024-25182
Eustis-Farnam Public Schools enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 169, 2024-25: 1820501001502002022-231662023-241692024-25182

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316622.67.4
2023-2416923.77.1
2024-2518223.07.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading and 35-39% in math, against 47.1% in reading and 46% in math across Nebraska. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Nebraska, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNebraskaStudents tested
Reading and language arts35-39%47.1%100
Math35-39%46%100

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

50% or more of the 15 students in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Nebraska. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtNebraska
Four-year graduation rate50% or more87.3%
Students in the class1524,336

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 elementary school, 115 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Elementary School at Eustis1159.427.8%Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

1 high school, 67 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Eustis-Farnam High School676.222.4%Not Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Eustis-Farnam Public Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Eustis-Farnam Public Schools

  1. Nebraska districts by spending per studentEustis-Farnam Public Schools ranks 38 of 201 Nebraska districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($23,084).#38 of 201
  2. Every school district in NebraskaEustis-Farnam Public Schools is the number 221 by size of 251 Nebraska districts, with 166 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#221 of 251
  3. Osmond Community SchoolsThe next larger Nebraska district: 170 students in fall 2022, $23,147 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,147
  4. Exeter-Milligan Public SchoolsThe next smaller Nebraska district: 165 students in fall 2022, $27,018 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$27,018
  5. Compare Eustis-Farnam Public Schools with Osmond Community SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Eustis-Farnam High School, its largest high school67 students in 2024-25, 6.2 per teacher.67
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Eustis-Farnam Public Schools

  1. How many schools and students are in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools?
    2 schools were open in 2024-25 (1 elementary, 1 high), enrolling 182 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Eustis-Farnam Public Schools spend per student?
    $23,084 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Nebraska median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $18,474 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $25,456 per student, up 10.3% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Eustis-Farnam Public Schools' money come from?
    $4,450,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 11.6% state, 79.1% local and 9.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How many children in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools live in poverty?
    The Census Bureau estimates that 23 of the 207 children aged 5 to 17 living within the district's boundaries in 2024, 11.1%, were in families in poverty (Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates). It is a model-based estimate for everyone living in the district, not a count of its students; the free-meal shares in the school tables are counts of enrolled students.
  5. How do students in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading and 35-39% in math, against 47.1% in reading and 46% in math across Nebraska. Nebraska's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  6. What is the graduation rate in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools?
    50% or more of the 15 students in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools' class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Nebraska. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  7. What is Eustis-Farnam Public Schools' NCES district ID?
    3100111. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024: children aged 5 to 17 and those in families in poverty, by school district. census.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25